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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it.
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https://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng- V# j; k8 a% b4 k% M3 b
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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.
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! Y. O5 f) D( ^% |: sJarrelle 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.6 W- P0 ~$ \; q/ H ]5 X! @
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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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`% G! e9 O9 S5 @8 K"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./ A7 l1 w/ U* Q2 s; D2 ] X
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