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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it. 9 {/ U9 D/ y f! Q( M- {! e9 R
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https://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng
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) T9 M5 P1 |8 J# e) s- zThe guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a 21-string instrument that resembles a harp, if that harp was played on its side." p7 f# E+ D- V8 b/ N
' N. |! V& l# Q+ Z( d4 uJarrelle Barton first heard its sound at a public library when he was 13 years old. Soon after, he made his own guzheng using a wooden tea tray and some guitar strings, but eventually convinced his grandmother to buy him one.
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But Barton isn't the person you'd expect to find playing it: He's a young black man.1 ]6 ?- B! R& A6 ^8 K
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"About, maybe the first year, I was completely self-taught," Barton said, explaining that he had bought some tutorials online — but they were all in Mandarin.; w/ g" b; p% Q6 c4 h* N2 ~+ a
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