Chengdu Shi Trip Overview
Guqin is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instruments of the zither family. It has more than 2000 years history. Guqin had traditionally been favored by scholars and literati in ancient China.Although it was very polular in anciend Chinese daily life , but most of Chinese peole are not familiar with Guqin nowadays ,it is gruadully returnning to public’s vision since the appearance at 2008 Olympic opening ceremony.
If you want to have a special experiences besides sightseeing, local food tasting etc when travelling in Chengdu , it’s worthy to spend one hour for this typical Chinese traditional culture experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Chengdu Shi, China
Trip Category: Classes & Workshops >> Music Classes
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Guqin is a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instruments of the zither family. It has more than 2000 years history. Guqin had traditionally been favored by scholars and literati in ancient China.Although it was very polular in anciend Chinese daily life , but most of Chinese peole are not familiar with Guqin nowadays ,it is gruadully returnning to public’s vision since the appearance at 2008 Olympic opening ceremony.
If you want to have a special experiences besides sightseeing, local food tasting etc when travelling in Chengdu , it’s worthy to spend one hour for this typical Chinese traditional culture experience.
Itinerary
During the session, you will
*learn about the history and development of Guqin
*recongnize a special Chinese musical notation-Jianzipu which is invented by a musician 1000 years ago, try to write them with Chinese brush on a folding fan( can be take away as gift)
*learn some basic playing techniques of Guqin, and try to play a short song at final.
Optionally, you can try Chinese traditional clothing , called the Hanfu, to fully experience the mood of ancient Chinese life style. The Hanfu is a type of robe worn over your clothes. and it makes for great pictures!
