"Traditional Chinese musical instruments do more than just sound beautiful. They are 'speakers' of the nation's cultural memories, be it allusions from ancient text or the whispered folktales of ...

Mimi McNamara, 12, a student at Holy Family School, plays the ruan-or four-string guitar-for the Firebird Youth Chinese Orchestra. (photo Jacqueline Ramseyer/SVCN/April 8, 2008) ...

This is the eighth in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of ...

This is the ninth in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of ...

Traditional Chinese music is very different from western music. It's usually played on different instruments, in a different scale. But the Shanghai Quartet has melded the two traditions in their ...

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 ...

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 ...

Chu, who studied Irish music at the University of Limerick for a year in 2019, began experimenting with Chinese wind instruments such as the dizi, hulusi, xiao, and soon discovered his niche.

A Chinese music performer guides a child in playing traditional Chinese musical instrument pipa during the "Getting to Know Chinese Folk Musical Instruments" event at the Chinatown Storytelling ...

"Traditional Chinese musical instruments do more than just sound beautiful. They are 'speakers' of the nation's cultural memories, be it allusions from ancient text or the whispered folktales of ...