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An American musician becomes a master of Guzheng

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发表于 2018-8-23 16:41 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it. ' K' P- i$ j" g" @
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https://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng
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The guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a 21-string instrument that resembles a harp, if that harp was played on its side.& W, r: Y9 i2 z) o3 |

) s, h' J7 Q0 ~) a: H# aJarrelle 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.
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$ v; `" ^7 l; s! z0 f"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.3 d+ r. I- j, `* R
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