From the earliest playable musical instruments to their roles in a modern four-section orchestra, Chinese traditional instruments and their 8,000-year history explained. The ‘Chinese bagpipes’ and ...

This article serves as an introduction to our upcomingseries on classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we will show you how musicians play the eight ...

Chinese musician Wang Jianxin, who plays xun, flute and xiao, teaches during the summer camp. [Photo by Su Guanming/For China Daily] On Aug 5, about 50 music lovers, aged from 9 to 50, performed in a ...

Apple today has updated GarageBand for Mac and iOS to “celebrate the rich history of Chinese music.” The update for both platforms includes a variety of new sounds and instruments that cater towards ...

Students in Colombo, Sri Lanka are learning playing Hulusi, a free-reed wind instrument from China, Aug. 9, 2019. (Xinhua/Tang Lu) "I want to know more about traditional Chinese instruments. Hulusi is ...

CHICAGO — The pandemic made a trip to China to cover the Olympic host country difficult. So we pivoted and found the Spirit of China stories right here at home in the United States. We traveled to ...