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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it. 2 g- x! F/ P' Z
A; T$ O1 T6 R* f9 K3 `5 k3 Ghttps://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng ~: A- Z: w( h6 N
: a1 y- D8 t- |( c' M* b: x* K6 oThe 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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7 a6 V$ o1 D7 C" ZJarrelle 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., V& q! P2 y- G1 E/ N6 ~6 q
) I. A% q& P3 a3 e8 h% M"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 o3 p2 j: t, Z, d( `
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