Chinese Instrument
Chinese Instrument:
Guzheng
Done By:
Ng Yee Ru
5Care
Introduction Of Guzheng
The guzheng or gu zheng (Chinese: 古
筝 ,gǔzhēng) is a traditional Chinese plucked string instrument. It has 18 to23 or more strings and movable bridges.
The guzheng is similar to Japanese koto ， the
Mongolian yatga, the Korean gayageum ， and the Vietnamese đàn tranh.
The guzheng should not be confused with the guqin. Guqin is another ancient Chinese string instrument without bridges.
History Of Guzheng
The early types of guzheng emerged during
the Warring States period. It was largely influenced by the se( 瑟 , sè),
Se is an ancient Chinese plucked string instrument, has a range of 50-25 strings with moveable bridges and has a range of up to five octaves.
Guzheng became prominent during the Qin period, and by the Tang Dynasty, the guzheng was commonly played instrument in China.
Thank You For Listening to my presentation. Adapted From: http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guzheng
Guzheng
Done By:
Ng Yee Ru
5Care
Introduction Of Guzheng
The guzheng or gu zheng (Chinese: 古
筝 ,gǔzhēng) is a traditional Chinese plucked string instrument. It has 18 to23 or more strings and movable bridges.
The guzheng is similar to Japanese koto ， the
Mongolian yatga, the Korean gayageum ， and the Vietnamese đàn tranh.
The guzheng should not be confused with the guqin. Guqin is another ancient Chinese string instrument without bridges.
History Of Guzheng
The early types of guzheng emerged during
the Warring States period. It was largely influenced by the se( 瑟 , sè),
Se is an ancient Chinese plucked string instrument, has a range of 50-25 strings with moveable bridges and has a range of up to five octaves.
Guzheng became prominent during the Qin period, and by the Tang Dynasty, the guzheng was commonly played instrument in China.
Thank You For Listening to my presentation. Adapted From: http://
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guzheng