1、,Introduction of Zheng,Zheng is one of the most ancient musical instruments in Chinese traditional ethnic Musical Instruments treasure-house ,and is the treasure of Chinese national instrumental music. It belongs to the zither family of string instruments.,As early as 2000 years ago in the warring s
2、tates period, zheng has become an important instrument that is widespread at that time.,Due to the long history and its primitive simplicity and elegent sound, people used to call it the guzheng.,Nowadays we usually use S163-21 model. S on behalf of S shaped Yue Mountain, 163 on behalf of the length
3、 of the guzheng is about 163 cm, 21 on behalf of the number of Guzheng string.,163 cm,21 chords,Gao Shan Liu Shui (高山流水) - High Mountains Flowing Water, Guzheng Solo, was composed by Bo Ya (伯牙) before 221 BC. Listed as one of ten best ancient Chinese music pieces, “High Mountains Flowing Water“ has
4、lyre and zither versions, both inspired by the classical allusion: Boya encountering a person who understands his zither performance. And we also know another ancient Chinese tune-Melodies From The Night Fisherman (渔舟唱晚).We can listen a few piece of it after weather forecast everyday.,The guzheng has been used by the Wang Yong (王勇) in the rock band of Cui Jian, as well as in free improvised music.,Now a variety of popular music was adapted into the Guzheng music. It is obvious that guzheng will continue to develop as national musical instrument.,Thats all!,
