Traditional Folk or Classical (Music)

Traditional Folk or Classical Sites:

Melody of China Melody of China: Chinese music ensemble based in the San Francisco Bay Area,seeks to promote classical Chinese music. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.melodyofchina.com/ San Francisco Guzheng Music Society San Francisco Guzheng Music Society: Our Society is dedicated in promoting guzheng, a Chinese table harp - plucked string instrument, and Chinese culture & music to people of all ages and nationality. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.guzheng.org Gao Hong Gao Hong: Pipa soloist. Includes biography and information on the instrument and upcoming performances. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.chinesepipa.com/ The Heaven Of Chinese Music The Heaven Of Chinese Music: Information about traditional Chinese instruments. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/2682/chmusic.html Chinese Music, Regent Tour China Chinese Music, Regent Tour China: Introduction to traditional Chinese music with descriptions and photographs of the instruments. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.regenttour.com/china/music/ Yunzhi National Musical Instruments Factory Yunzhi National Musical Instruments Factory: Makes traditional Chinese musical instruments including Erhu, Pipa, and Jinghu. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.liyunzhi.com China: Classical Music China: Classical Music: Contains information on Chinese music in general as well as a few instruments in particular. Also has listings of recordings. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.medieval.org/music/world/china.html North American Guqin Association North American Guqin Association: Located in San Francisco Bay Area; introducing, promoting and exchanging Guqin music. Make Qin friends, offer Guqin lessons, produce Guqin CD, arrange and give Guqin performance. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.chineseculture.net/guqin/ John Thompson on the Guqin Silk String Zither John Thompson on the Guqin Silk String Zither: Introduction to this Chinese instrument, with pictures, song lyrics and information on its place in Chinese culture. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.silkqin.com/ Li Xiangting Li Xiangting: Biography of the artist with audio clips of his music. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.chineseculture.net/wangfei/lxt/ Guangdong Music Guangdong Music: Contains information about traditional Chinese music from Guangdong, China. Includes info on instruments and key players in the development of Guangdong music. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://louvre.peopleweb.com/joejuan/myworks/GDmusic1.htm Ancient Chinese Guqin Playing Ancient Chinese Guqin Playing: How to play the ancient Chinese guqin. Including fingering and how to read guqin music. With pictures and sound clips. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.tcfb.com/guqin/ Chinese Musical Instruments Chinese Musical Instruments: Introducing Chinese classical music and instruments. Guqin, guzheng, pipa, erhu, xiao and danbau. Offers music lessons and sells Chinese musical instruments and Chinese music books, VCDs and music CDs online. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.chineseculture.net/guqin/instruments/ Music From China Music From China: Music From China (MFC) is a musical ensemble that invokes the delicacy and power of both traditional and contemporary Chinese music. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.musicfromchina.org/ Wang Fei Guqin Wang Fei Guqin: Guqin performer,instructor. Includes biography and information on the instrument and music audio online. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://chineseculture.net/wangfei/guqincd.html The Butterfly Lovers The Butterfly Lovers: Story of the famous Chinese opera/violin concerto Liang Zhu, also known as The Butterfly Lovers. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.geocities.com/thebutterflylovers/index.htm Chinese Traditional String Instruments Chinese Traditional String Instruments: Profiles of the main plucked and bowed instruments. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.philmultic.com/home/instruments/ Classical Chinese Music Classical Chinese Music: Short introduction to the classical music forms of China. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/ent/A0811916.html George Gao George Gao: Erhu player. Biography, news items and audio and video clips. (Traditional Folk or Classical) http://members.rogers.com/2815324507/people.htm