Zhen Jinling has busked outside of Chinatown’s library for the last three years, cycling between traditional Chinese ...

Over the centuries, other types of Chinese musical instruments emerged. By the Zhou dynasty (1046BC-256BC), instruments were categorised based on the primary material used in their fabrication.

The Sounds of China: A beginner’s guide to Chinese musical instruments When it comes to stone, there is no such diversity. Most of these instruments are percussion instruments known as lithophones.

BEIJING — May 17, 2016 — Apple® today announced an update to GarageBand® that celebrates the rich history of Chinese music with new instruments and extensive Chinese language localization ...

On Tuesday, students in Anne Rasmussen’s “World of Music” class were treated to one final interaction with the group, learning more about instruments like the “yangqin” and “zheng” and the cultural ...

In its latest play at the Chinese market, Apple on Monday released an updated version of GarageBand with a heavy focus on Chinese music, introducing new regional instruments, Chinese music loops ...

It’s part of a collection of several flutes considered to be the oldest musical instruments in China. In addition, a set of 24 bronze bells made during the Zhou dynasty is on display.

Well, you are only about a millennium behind the times. But never fear. Opportunities to hear this ancient Chinese two-stringed instrument known for it’s plaintive humanlike tone are on the ...

Culture: Las Vegas musician helping preserve Chinese folk music, instruments Musician Hong Wang plays an erthu in his home Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Photo by: Sam Morris ...