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A Farewell Song
A Farewell Song is a 2006 documentary film about a group of retired Chinese musicians who reunite to perform a series of concerts outside of the state-backed music system.
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A Moving Sound
聲動樂團 (Sheng Dong) or A Moving Sound is a Taiwanese music act consisting of vocalist/dancer Mia Hsieh, vocalist, bass guitarist and zhong ruan player Scott Prairie, erhu player I-Fang Chen, and zhong ruan player Chih-Ling Chen.
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A. R. Rahman
Allahrakka Rahman (born A. S. Dileep Kumar, best known as A. R. Rahman, is an Indian composer, singer-songwriter, and music producer. A. R. Rahman's works are noted for integrating Indian classical music with electronic music, world music and traditional orchestral arrangements. Among his awards are six National Film Awards, two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, fifteen Filmfare Awards and seventeen Filmfare Awards South. He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 2010 by the Government of India. In 2009, Rahman was included on the ''Time'' 100 list of the world's most influential people. The UK-based world-music magazine Songlines named him one of "Tomorrow's World Music Icons" in August 2011. South Indian fans of Rahman refer him with the nickname of "The Mozart of Madras", and "Isai Puyal" (the Musical Storm). With an in-house studio (Panchathan Record Inn in Chennai), Rahman's film-scoring career began during the early 1990s with the Tamil film Roja. Working in India's film industries, international cinema, and theatre, Rahman is one of the best-selling recording artists, with an estimated 200million units sold. In a notable two-decade career, he has been acclaimed for redefining contemporary Indian film music and contributing to the success of several films. Rahman has also become a notable humanitarian and philanthropist, donating and raising money for a number of causes and charities. In 2017, Rahman made his debut as a director and writer for the film Le Musk.
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Aisin Gioro Yuhuan
Aixinjueluo, Yuhuan (October 1929 – 23 June 2003) was a Chinese artist born in the Prince Gong Mansion in Beijing, China.
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Aja (song)
"Aja" is a jazz rock song by the American rock band Steely Dan from the album of the same name, released in 1977.
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Alibaba Group
Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational e-commerce, retail, Internet, AI and technology conglomerate founded in 1999 that provides consumer-to-consumer, business-to-consumer and business-to-business sales services via web portals, as well as electronic payment services, shopping search engines and cloud computing services.
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Arts of China
The arts of China (Chinese: 中國藝術/中国艺术) have varied throughout its ancient history, divided into periods by the ruling dynasties of China and changing technology, but still containing a high degree of continuity.
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Baisha xiyue
Baisha xiyue (literally "Baisha fine music") is one of the two surviving forms of traditional music of the Naxi (also spelled Nakhi or Nahi) people of Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China, known as "Naxi ancient music".
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Bamboo clapper
Bamboo clappers are a traditional Chinese percussion instrument and a traditional Burmese instrument.
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Banhu
The banhu (板胡, pinyin: bǎnhú) is a Chinese traditional bowed string instrument in the huqin family of instruments.
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Barrio Chino (Buenos Aires)
Buenos Aires' Chinatown, locally known as Barrio chino, is a largely commercial section about five blocks long in the barrio of Belgrano, Buenos Aires.
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Beautiful Energy
Beautiful Energy is the first album by Twelve Girls Band.
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Beijing Beijing, I Love Beijing
"Beijing Beijing, I Love Beijing" is a Chinese song written by Kwan Ju and performed by Guan Zhe on the official Beijing 2008 album.
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Bevlyn Khoo
Bevlyn Khoo (born 22 February 1979) is a jazz pop singer songwriter based in Singapore.
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Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto
The Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto, along with the Yellow River Piano Concerto, is one of the most famous orchestra works of Chinese music.
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C-pop
C-pop is an abbreviation for Chinese popular music, a loosely defined musical genre by artists originating from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
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Caleb Chan (composer)
Caleb Chan is a Canadian composer and multi-instrumentalist.
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Canaan Hymns
Canaan Hymns or Songs of Canaan (p) is a collection of Chinese hymns composed by Lü Xiaomin, a Christian convert peasant woman with no musical education.
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Canadian classical music
In Canada, classical music includes a range of musical styles rooted in the traditions of Western or European classical music that European settlers brought to the country from the 17th century and onwards.
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Canadian music genres
Canadian music genres identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other types of music made by Canadians.
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Cantonese opera
The Cantonese opera is one of the major categories in Chinese opera, originating in southern China's Guangdong Province.
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Cantopop
Cantopop (a contraction of "Cantonese pop music") or HK-pop (short for "Hong Kong pop music") is a genre of Cantonese music made primarily in Hong Kong, and also used to refer to the cultural context of its production and consumption.
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CCTV New Year's Gala
The CCTV New Year's Gala, also known as the Spring Festival Gala, and commonly abbreviated in Chinese as Chunwan, is a Chinese New Year special produced by China Central Television (CCTV).
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Chang (instrument)
The chang (چنگ) is a Persian musical instrument similar to harp.
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Chang'an
Chang'an was an ancient capital of more than ten dynasties in Chinese history, today known as Xi'an.
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Charlie Cawood
Charlie Cawood is an English multi-instrumental musician, composer and music journalist, known for his cross-disciplinary musical skills as well as his work with a wide variety of projects and artists.
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Cheng Maoyun
Cheng Maoyun, 25 Aug 1900 - 31 Jul 1957) was a Chinese composer and a professor at National Central University and Hangzhou Societal University (杭州社會大學). He composed the "National Anthem of the Republic of China". He was born in Xinjian (新建), Jiangxi to a family of officials. He studied music in Jiangxi Provincial Higher Normal School (江西省立高等师范学校 Jiāngxī shěnglì gāoděng shīfàn xuéxiào), and the Ueno Music Academy (上野音樂學院) in Tokyo. He majored in violin, then music theory, and composition. In 1928, his submission of the melody of "Three Principles of the People" was chosen. In 1947, he travelled to Taiwan for the first time, where Hsiao Er-hua (蕭而化 Xiāo Érhuà), head of the College of Music in the Taiwan Provincial Normal University, offered Cheng Maoyun a position, but he refused. He never returned to Taiwan again. He had a stroke in 1951 in Xi'an, and he died of second stroke July 31, 1957. The official university song of the National Central University, now on Taiwan, is also composed by Cheng. His wife and son are also musicians. Zhang Yongzhen (张咏真), Cheng's wife, is a piano professor at the Xi'an Music Academy. His son, Zhang Jiannan (张坚男) (born 1945), is a composer.
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Cheng Yu (musician)
Cheng Yu is a Chinese musician.
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China National Ethnic Song and Dance Ensemble
China National Ethnic Song and Dance Ensemble (，variously translated as China Central Song and Dance Ensemble of Ethnic Groups or Central Nationalities Song and Dance Ensemble), based in Beijing, is the only national-level performance group representing China's ethnic minorities.
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China Record Corporation
China Record Corporation (CRC) is the Chinese government's oldest and largest record company.
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China Wind music
Zhongguo feng or China Wind music, also known as Chinese Style Music, emerged in the popular music scene in the early 2000s, following the successes of Taiwanese mandopop star Jay Chou's early hit works such as "Wife" and "East Wind Breaks".
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Chinaknowledge
Chinaknowledge, with the subtitle "a universal guide for China studies", is an English-language hobbyist's web site that contains a wide variety of information on China and Chinese topics.
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Chinatown, My Chinatown (film)
Chinatown, My Chinatown is a 1929 animated short film which was presented by Max Fleischer and directed by Dave Fleischer.
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Chinese ambient music
C-ambient is an abbreviation of Chinese ambient music, a loosely defined musical genre in mainland China.
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Chinese calligraphy
Chinese calligraphy is a form of aesthetically pleasing writing (calligraphy), or, the artistic expression of human language in a tangible form.
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Chinese culture
Chinese culture is one of the world's oldest cultures, originating thousands of years ago.
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Chinese folklore
Chinese folklore encompasses the folklore of China, and includes songs, poetry, dances, puppetry, and tales.
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Chinese hip hop
Chinese hip hop is a relatively new phenomenon in Chinese music.
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Chinese Music Ensemble of New York
The Chinese Music Ensemble of New York is a non-profit Chinese orchestra founded in 1961, now consisting of around fifty members.
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Chinese Musicians' Association
The Chinese Musicians Association (pinyin: Zhōngguó Yīnyuèjiā Xiéhuì; abbreviated CMA) is China's largest and most important musical organization.
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Chinese musicology
Chinese musicology is the academic study of traditional Chinese music.
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Chinese numismatic charm
Yansheng Coin, in the west they are more commonly known as Chinese numismatic charms or simply Chinese charms (alternatively they may be known as Chinese amulets or Chinese talismans), is a collection of special kinds of coins and coin-shaped objects used mainly for ritual uses as well as fortune telling and are involved in almost all forms of Chinese superstitions and Feng shui.
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Chinese opera
Traditional Chinese opera, or Xiqu, is a popular form of drama and musical theatre in China with roots going back to the early periods in China.
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Chinese orchestra
The term Chinese orchestra is most commonly used to refer to the modern Chinese orchestra that is found in China and various overseas Chinese communities.
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Chinese Whispers (Waterhouse)
Chinese Whispers is a composition for string quartet in three movements by Graham Waterhouse.
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Choenyi Tsering
Choenyi Tsering (born 15 May 1986) is a Chinese actress and singer of Tibetan descent.
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Chromatic scale
The chromatic scale is a musical scale with twelve pitches, each a semitone above or below its adjacent pitches.
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Classificatory disputes about art
Art historians and philosophers of art have long had classificatory disputes about art regarding whether a particular cultural form or piece of work should be classified as art.
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Crystal Bright
Crystal Dawn Bright is an award-winning musician and multimedia artist from North Carolina.
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Culture of Hong Kong
The culture of Hong Kong, or Hongkongese culture, can best be described as a foundation that began with Lingnan's Cantonese culture (which is distinct to begin with) and, to a much lesser extent, non-Cantonese branches of Han Chinese cultures.
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Culture of the People's Republic of China
The culture of the People's Republic of China is a rich and varied blend of traditional Chinese culture with communist and other international modern and post-modern influences.
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Culture of the Song dynasty
The Song dynasty (960–1279 AD) was a culturally rich and sophisticated age for China.
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Daguangxian
The daguangxian (literally "great, broad string ") is a Chinese bowed two-stringed musical instrument in the huqin family of instruments, held on the lap and played upright.
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Dahu (instrument)
The dahu (大 胡, pinyin: dàhú) is a large bowed string instrument from China.
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Dapaqin
The dapaqin (大琶琴) is a modern bowed string instrument originating in China.
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Datong (instrument)
The datong (大筒) is a bowed string instrument in the huqin family, and is used as an accompanying instrument in the huaguxi opera tradition of Hunan, China.
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Discovery Atlas
Discovery Atlas is a documentary television series on the Discovery Channel and Discovery HD Theater which focuses on the cultural, sociological, and natural aspects of various countries by exploring their different peoples, traditions, and lands.
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Dizi (instrument)
The dizi (pronounced), is a Chinese transverse flute.
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Dream of the Red Chamber
Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, composed by Cao Xueqin, is one of China's Four Great Classical Novels.
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Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute
Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute are a series of Chinese songs and poems about the life of Han Dynasty (202 BCE – 220 CE) poet Cai Wenji, the songs were composed by Liu Shang, a poet of the middle Tang Dynasty.
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Emerson Whithorne
Emerson Whithorne (birth surname Whittern) (September 6, 1884 in Cleveland, Ohio - March 25, 1958) was a notable American composer and researcher into the history of music.
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Emperor Huizong of Song
Emperor Huizong of Song (7 June 1082 – 4 June 1135), personal name Zhao Ji, was the eighth emperor of the Song dynasty in China.
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Equal temperament
An equal temperament is a musical temperament, or a system of tuning, in which the frequency interval between every pair of adjacent notes has the same ratio.
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Erhu
The erhu is a two-stringed bowed musical instrument, more specifically a spike fiddle, which may also be called a Southern Fiddle, and sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle.
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Fangxiang
The fangxiang (also fang xiang, fang hsiang; 方响 or 方響 in Chinese, pinyin: fāngxiǎng; also known in the West as the Chinese chang) is an organized-suspended (bianxuan) Chinese metallophone that has been used for over 1,000 years.
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Feng Sheng
Feng Sheng (also Fengsheng or Feng-sheng) can refer to:;Art.
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Forbidden City Chamber Orchestra
Forbidden City Chamber Orchestra is composed of eleven classically trained musicians, who interpret elements of Chinese folk music.
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Fredric Lieberman
Fredric Lieberman (died May 4, 2013) was an American ethnomusicologist, composer, music professor, and author.
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French Mandopop
French Mandopop is a category of mandopop that appeared at the beginning of the 21st Century.
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GAI (musician)
Zhou Yan(born March 22, 1988), known as "GAI", is a Chinese rapper, singer, and songwriter.
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Gamelan notation
Notation plays a relatively minor role in the oral traditions of Indonesian gamelan but, in Java and Bali, several systems of gamelan notation were devised beginning at the end of the 19th century, initially for archival purposes.
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Ganying
Gǎnyìng or yìng is a Chinese cultural keyword meaning a "correlative resonance" pulsating throughout the purported force field of qi that infuses the cosmos.
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Gaohu
The gaohu (高胡; pinyin: gāohú,; Cantonese: gou1 wu4; also called yuehu 粤 胡) is a Chinese bowed string instrument developed from the erhu in the 1920s by the musician and composer Lü Wencheng (1898–1981) and used in Cantonese music and Cantonese opera.
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Gehu
The gehu (革胡; pinyin: géhú) is a Chinese instrument developed in the 20th century by the Chinese musician Yang Yusen (杨 雨 森, 1926–1980).
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Gong Xi Gong Xi
"Gong Xi Gong Xi" is a popular Mandarin Chinese song and a Chinese Lunar New Year standard.
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Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra
The Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra (GSO) is an orchestra based in Guangzhou, Guangdong.
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Gudi (instrument)
The Jiahu gǔdí (贾湖骨笛) is the oldest known musical instrument from China, dating back to around 6000 BC.
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Guo Lanying
Guo Lanying (郭兰英; born December 1929 in Pingyao, Shanxi) is a noted Chinese operatic soprano best known for singing patriotic songs such as "My Motherland" (1956) and "Nanniwan" (1943).
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Guzheng
The guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a Chinese plucked string instrument with a more than 2,500-year history.
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Han Kuo-Huang
Han Kuo-Huang is a Chinese-born American ethnomusicologist and musician.
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Han-Tang Yuefu
The Han-Tang Yuefu Music Ensemble is a music and dance company based in Tamsui, Taiwan.
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Hanfu
Hanfu is a term associated with the Hanfu movement used to refer to the historical/traditional dress of the Han people.
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Harmony Chinese Music Group
The Harmony Chinese Music Group (和聲中樂團) is a Chinese music group founded in 2001 in Bandung, Indonesia.
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Hide (skin)
A hide or skin is an animal skin treated for human use.
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Hokkien pop
Taiwanese pop (台語流行音樂), Tai-pop, T-pop, Minnan Pop and Taiwanese song (台灣歌), is a C-pop genre sung in Taiwanese Minnan and produced mainly in Taiwan.
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Homophony
In music, homophony (Greek: ὁμόφωνος, homóphōnos, from ὁμός, homós, "same" and φωνή, phōnē, "sound, tone") is a texture in which a primary part is supported by one or more additional strands that flesh out the harmony and often provide rhythmic contrast.
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Hu hu
The hu hu is a string instrument originating in 19th century China.
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Huang Ruo
Huang Ruo (黃若, Hainan 1976) is a Chinese-born American composer, pianist and vocalist who now lives in the United States.
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Huluhu
The huluhu (traditional: 葫盧胡; simplified: 葫芦胡; pinyin: húlúhú) is a Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family of instruments.
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Huluqin
The huluqin (葫芦琴) is a bowed string instrument in the huqin family originating in China.
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Huqin
Huqin is a family of bowed string instruments, more specifically, a spike fiddle popularly used in Chinese music.
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In a Chinese Temple Garden
In a Chinese Temple Garden is a piece of light classical music for orchestra by Albert Ketèlbey who composed it in 1923.
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Index of China-related articles (0–L)
The following is a breakdown of the list of China-related topics.
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Index of China-related articles (M–Z)
The following is a breakdown of the list of China-related topics.
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Islamic music
Islamic music may refer to religious music, as performed in Islamic public services or private devotions, or more generally to musical traditions of the Muslim world.
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Jakko Jakszyk
Michael "Jakko" Jakszyk (born Michael Lee Curran, 8 June 1958) is an English musician, record producer, and actor.
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Jamyang Dolma
Jamyang Dolma (Tibetan: འཇམ་དབྱངས་སྒྲོལ་མ; born 24 February 1984) is a Chinese singer of Tibetan ethnicity.
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Jay Chou
Jay Chou (born 18 January 1979) is a Taiwanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, film producer, actor, and director.
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Jeremy Monteiro
Jeremy Monteiro (born 20 June 1960, Singapore) is a jazz pianist, singer, composer, and music educator.
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Jiang Fengzhi
Jiang Fengzhi (蒋风之, 1908—1986) was an erhu artist from Yixing, Jiangsu Province, China.
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Jiaohu
The jiaohu (角胡; pinyin: jiǎohú) is a Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family of musical instruments.
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Jie Ma
Jie Ma is a traditional Chinese musician who plays the pipa.
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Jie Zhitui
Jie Zhitui (century), also known as Jie Zitui, was a Han aristocrat who served the Jin prince Chong'er during the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history.
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Jin Yong
Louis Cha Leung-yung, (born 6 February 1924), better known by his pen name Jin Yong, is a Chinese wuxia ("martial arts and chivalry") novelist and essayist who co-founded the Hong Kong daily newspaper Ming Pao in 1959 and served as its first editor-in-chief.
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Jinghu (instrument)
The jinghu (京胡; pinyin: jīnghú) is a Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family, used primarily in Beijing opera.
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Karel Slavíček
Karel Slavíček,, (12 December 1678 – 24 September 1735) was a Jesuit missionary and scientist, the first Czech sinologist and author of the first precise map of Beijing.
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Kezaixian
The kezaixian is a bowed string instrument in the huqin family originating in China.
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King Hu
Hu Jinquan (29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director based in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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Kui Dong
Kui Dong (董葵, born 1966, Beijing, China) is a Chinese-American composer, musician, and teacher.
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Kung Fu Hustle
Kung Fu Hustle is a 2004 Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts gangster comedy film, directed, co-produced and co-written by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the lead role.
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Kung Fu Hustle (soundtrack)
The soundtrack to the film Kung Fu Hustle was released in 2004 and 2005 in conjunction with the 2004 Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts film directed by and starring Stephen Chow.
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Lan Tung
Lan Tung is an erhu performer, concert producer, administrator and composer playing a dynamic role in the Canadian music community.
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Lang Lang discography
The discography of classical pianist Lang Lang includes nine studio albums, four live albums, one single, one compilation, two soundtracks, and three contributions to releases not under his name.
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Lapa (instrument)
The lapa is a wind instrument originating in 19th century China.
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Laurence Picken
Laurence Ernest Rowland Picken (16 July 1909 – 16 March 2007) was an ethnomusicologist and scientist.
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Lee Pui Ming
Lee Pui Ming (李佩鳴; Cantonese: Lei5 Pui3 Ming4; b. 1956 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong-born American pianist, vocalist, and composer.
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Leiqin
The leiqin (雷琴 or 擂琴, literally "thunderous instrument"; also called leihu) is a Chinese bowed string musical instrument.
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Li Jinhui
Li Jinhui (5 September 1891 – 15 February 1967) was a Chinese composer and songwriter born in Xiangtan, Hunan, Qing China.
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Ling Lun
Ling Lun is the legendary founder of music in ancient China.
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List of all-female bands
This is an alphabetized list of all-female bands, of all genres, and is a spin-off list from the all-female band article.
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List of Asian folk music traditions
This is a list of folk music traditions, with styles, dances, instruments and other related topics.
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List of best-selling albums in China
This is the list of best-selling albums in China.
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List of C-pop artists
This is a list of C-pop artist and groups.
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List of Chinese musical instruments
Chinese musical instruments were traditionally grouped into 8 categories known as bayin (八音).
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List of Chinese musicians
The following is a list of Chinese musicians.
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List of cultural and regional genres of music
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List of general music articles in Rees's Cyclopaedia
The music articles in the Rees's ''Cyclopaedia'' were written by Charles Burney (1726–1814), with additional material by John Farey Sr (1766–1826), and John Farey Jr (1791–1851).The Cyclopædia was illustrated using 53 plates as well as a numerous examples of music typset within the articles.
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List of musical instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number: 312.22
This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 312.22 under that system.
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List of musical instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number: 314.122
This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 314.122 under that system.
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List of musical instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number: 321.321
This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 321.321 under that system.
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List of musical instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number: 321.322
This is a list of instruments by Hornbostel-Sachs number, covering those instruments that are classified under 321.322 under that system.
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List of national instruments (music)
This list contains musical instruments of symbolic or cultural importance within a nation, state, ethnicity, tribe or other group of people.
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List of pre-1920 jazz standards
Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire.
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List of styles of music: A–F
A B C D E F ----.
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List of styles of music: S–Z
S T U V W X Y Z.
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Liu Fang
Liu Fang 1974) is one of the most prominent pipa players in the world.
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Liujiaoxian
The liujiaoxian (六角弦) is a traditional Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family.
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Liuqin
The liuqin (Chinese: 柳琴, p liǔqín) is a four-stringed Chinese mandolin with a pear-shaped body.
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London Youlan Qin Society
The London Youlan Qin Society (often abbreviated to LYQS) is a London-based qin society serving guqin players in the UK.
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Lui Tsun-Yuen
Lui Tsun-Yuen (1931 – January 8, 2008) was a Chinese composer and teacher of Chinese classical music.
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Lusheng
The lusheng (also spelled lu sheng; spelled ghengx in standard Hmong and qeej in Laotian RPA Hmong) is a Miao musical instrument with multiple bamboo pipes, each fitted with a free reed, which are fitted into a long blowing tube made of hardwood.
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Magazeta
Magazeta (Магазета) is a popular Russian-language web-magazine and collaborative blog on China and Chinese culture.
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Maguhu
The maguhu (馬骨胡; simplified: 马骨胡; pinyin: mǎgǔhú) is a Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family of musical instruments.
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Mandopop
Mandopop refers to Mandarin popular music.
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Mangtong
The mangtong is a Chinese end-blown free reed wind instrument.
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March of the Volunteers
The "March of the Volunteers".
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Marco Polo – The Journey
Marco Polo – The Journey is album by Ensemble Renaissance, released in 1992 on the Artelier Music label in Germany.
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Mary-Jess Leaverland
Mary-Jess Leaverland (artist name: Mary-Jess) is an English singer and songwriter who won Min Xing Chang Fan Tian (or in English: I Want to Sing to the Stars), a provincial Chinese televised talent competition televised to 70 million people in December 2009.
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Melharmony
Melharmony is an avant-garde form of music composing that explores new harmonies and voice leading anchored on melodic progression.
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Michael Gulezian
Michael Gulezian is an American composer and fingerstyle guitarist.
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Ming dynasty
The Ming dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China – then known as the – for 276 years (1368–1644) following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.
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Ming poetry
Ming poetry refers to the poetry of or typical of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644).
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Mo Li Hua
Mo Li Hua is a popular Chinese folk song.
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Museum of Multiethnic Musical Instruments "Fausto Cannone"
The Museum of Multiethnic Musical Instruments “Fausto Cannone" is dedicated to music and is located inside the Ex Church of Saint James of the Sword at 75, Via Commendatore Navarra (near the Castle of the Counts of Modica) in Alcamo.
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Music
Music is an art form and cultural activity whose medium is sound organized in time.
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Music Bureau
The Music Bureau (Traditional Chinese: 樂府; Simplified Chinese: 乐府; Hanyu Pinyin: yuèfǔ, and sometimes known as the "Imperial Music Bureau") served in the capacity of an organ of various imperial government bureaucracies of China: discontinuously and in various incarnations, the Music Bureau was charged directly, by the emperor (or other monarchical ruler), or indirectly, through the royal (or imperial) government to perform various tasks related to music, poetry, entertainment, or religious worship.
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Music for the Motherless Child
Music for the Motherless Child is a collaboration album between English folk guitarist Martin Simpson and Chinese pipa player Wu Man, released by Water Lily Records in 1996.
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Music history of the United States
The music history of the United States includes many styles of folk, popular and classical music.
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Music in Tatarstan
Tatarstan is an autonomous republic within Russia, where the largest ethnic group are the Tatars.
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Music of Asia
Asian music encompasses numerous different musical styles originating from a large number of Asian countries.
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Music of Barbados
The music of Barbados includes distinctive national styles of folk and popular music, including elements of Western classical and religious music.
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Music of Cuba
The music of Cuba, including its instruments, performance and dance, comprises a large set of unique traditions influenced mostly by west African and European (especially Spanish) music.
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Music of Hong Kong
The Music of Hong Kong is an eclectic mixture of traditional and popular genres.
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Music of Hungary
Hungary has made many contributions to the fields of folk, popular and classical music.
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Music of immigrant communities in the United States
The vast majority of the inhabitants of the United States are immigrants or descendants of immigrants.
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Music of Macau
Macau is a Special Administrative Region of the China.
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Music of Singapore
Singapore has a diverse music culture that ranges from rock and pop to folk and classical.
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Music of Taiwan
The music of Taiwan reflects the diverse culture of Taiwanese people.
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Music of the Soviet Union
Music of the Soviet Union varied in many genres and epochs.
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Music of Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia, is one of the Canada's largest cities and foremost cultural centres.
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Music of Vietnam
Traditional Vietnamese music is highly diverse and syncretistic, combining native and foreign influences.
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Music of Yunnan
The music of Yunnan, a province in southwestern China, includes the tradition music of many ethnic groups, including the Miao, Hani and Nakhi (Naxi), the last being the most numerous in the area.
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Music theory
Music theory is the study of the practices and possibilities of music.
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Naamyam
Cantonese Naamyam (Jyutping: naam4 jam1) is a unique local narrative singing tradition in Cantonese dialect/language, different from Fujian Nan Yin.
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Nanguan music
Nanguan (also nanyin, nanyue, or nanqu) is a style of Chinese classical music originating in the southern Chinese province of Fujian, and is also now highly popular in Taiwan, particularly Lukang on west coast, as well as among Overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia.
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National Wen-Hua Senior High School
The Taichung Municipal Wen-Hua Senior High School is one of the most prestigious senior high schools of Taiwan located in Taichung City.
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Naxos Records
Naxos Records is a record label specializing in classical music.
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Nie Er (film)
Nie Er, formerly romanized as Nieh Erh, is a 1959 biopic of the Chinese musician Nie Er, a Communist Party member who drowned in Japan during his flight to Russia away from Nationalist oppression.
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NIU College of Visual and Performing Arts
NIU College of Visual and Performing Arts is composed of three schools, each with award-winning educational programs, performances, and exhibits.
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Niutuiqin
The niubaqin (牛腿琴), or niubatui (牛巴腿), is a traditional Chinese bowed string instrument.
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Orchid Ensemble
The Orchid Ensemble is a Canadian musical ensemble formed in 1997 in Vancouver.
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Outline of China
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to China: The People's Republic of China is the most extensive country in East Asia and the third or fourth most extensive country in the world.
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Outline of music
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to music: Music – human expression in the medium of time using the structures of sounds or tones and silence.
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Pagoda of Cishou Temple
The Pagoda of Cishou Temple, originally known as Yong'anwanshou Pagoda, is a 16th-century stone and brick Chinese pagoda located in the Buddhist Cishou Temple of Balizhuang, a suburb of Beijing.
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Paiban
The paiban is a clapper made from several flat pieces of hardwood or bamboo, which is used in many different forms of Chinese music.
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Paqin
The paqin (琶琴) is a modern bowed string instrument originating in China.
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Pat O'May
Pat O'May (born 1961) is a French musician who blends rock music with elements of world music.
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Pathé Records (Hong Kong)
Pathé Records is the first major record company in Shanghai, China and later Hong Kong.
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Patty Pravo
Patty Pravo (born 9 April 1948; Nicoletta Strambelli) is an Italian singer.
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Pellet drum
Pellet drums, or rattle drums, are a class of membranophone, or drum, characterized by their construction and manner of playing.
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Peng Liyuan
Peng Liyuan (born 20 November 1962) is a Chinese contemporary folk singer and performing artist.
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Pentatonic scale
A pentatonic scale is a musical scale with five notes per octave, in contrast to the more familiar heptatonic scale that has seven notes per octave (such as the major scale and minor scale).
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Princess of China
"Princess of China" is a duet recorded by British rock band Coldplay and Barbadian singer Rihanna for Coldplay's fifth studio album Mylo Xyloto.
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Quyi
Quyi (Simplified: 曲艺; Traditional: 曲藝; pinyin: qǔyì) refers to such traditional art forms such as ballad singing (唱曲), Pingshu (说书), comic dialogues (小品), clapper talks (快板) and xiangsheng.
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Roots revival
A roots revival (folk revival) is a trend which includes young performers popularizing the traditional musical styles of their ancestors.
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Sanhu
The sanhu proper (Chinese: 三胡; pinyin: sānhú) is a Chinese bowed musical instrument with three strings.
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Sataer
The sataer (ucy; 萨它尔) is a traditional Chinese long-necked bowed lute.
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School campus song (Chinese)
Taiwanese campus folk song, campus folk song, or campus folk rock is a genre of Taiwanese Music with its roots as student songs in the campuses of Taiwanese universities during the 1970s.
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Serenity (2005 film)
Serenity is a 2005 American science fiction action film written and directed by Joss Whedon.
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Shí-èr-lǜ
Shí-èr-lǜ (12 pitches) (twelve-pitch scale) was a standardized gamut of twelve notes.
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Shen Kuo
Shen Kuo (1031–1095), courtesy name Cunzhong (存中) and pseudonym Mengqi (now usually given as Mengxi) Weng (夢溪翁),Yao (2003), 544.
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Sheng (instrument)
The sheng (also spelt as cheng in Encyclopædia Britannica) is a Chinese mouth-blown free reed instrument consisting of vertical pipes.
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Shenglei
The (c. 230 CE) Shenglei 聲類, compiled by the Cao Wei dynasty lexicographer Li Deng 李登, was the first Chinese rime dictionary.
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Shenzhen Media Group
Shenzhen Media Group is a media company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China.
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Shi (poetry)
Shi and shih are romanizations of the character 詩 or 诗, the Chinese word for all poetry generally and across all languages.
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Shidaiqu
Shidaiqu is a type of Chinese folk/American jazz fusion music that originated in Shanghai, China, in the 1920s.
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Shine (Mary-Jess Leaverland album)
Shine is the debut studio album by the English classical crossover singer-songwriter Mary-Jess Leaverland.
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Shining Energy
is the second Japanese studio album by Chinese band Twelve Girls Band.
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Sichuanese opera
Sichuanese opera (Sichuanese Pinyin: Cuan1ju4) is a type of Chinese opera originating in China's Sichuan province around 1700.
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Sinophile
A Sinophile or a Chinophile is a person who demonstrates a strong interest and love for Chinese culture or its people.
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Sinyan Shen
Sinyan Shen (born November 12, 1949 - died November 7, 2016) was a Singaporean physicist and classical composer.
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Siong Leng Musical Association
Siong Leng Musical Association or Siong Leng is a Nanyin musical group from Singapore.
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Six Arts
The Six Arts formed the basis of education in ancient Chinese culture.
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Smile (Laura Nyro album)
Smile is the sixth album by New York singer, songwriter and pianist Laura Nyro.
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Society and culture of the Han dynasty
The Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) was a period of Ancient China divided into the Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) and Eastern Han (25–220 CE) periods, when the capital cities were located at Chang'an and Luoyang, respectively.
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Song of the Cowherd Erxiao
"Song of Cowherd Erxiao" is a Chinese folk song.
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Square dancing (China)
In the People's Republic of China, square dancing or plaza dancing, is an exercise routine performed to music in squares, plazas or parks of the nation's cities.
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String quartets (Waterhouse)
Graham Waterhouse, cellist and composer especially of chamber music, has written a number of works for string quartet, three major works in several movements, several smaller works and compositions for a solo instrument (piccolo, oboe, bassoon, piano) and string quartet.
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Tan Keong Saik
Tan Keong Saik (1850 – 1909) was a Singaporean businessman who contributed much to the social and intellectual life of the Chinese community at the turn of the 19th century.
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Tanci
Tanci is a narrative form of song in China that alternates between verse and prose.
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Tang dynasty art
Tang dynasty art is Chinese art made during the Tang dynasty (618–907).
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Tencent
Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.
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The Canal Ballad
The Ballad of Canal or The Canal Ballad (Chinese: 运河谣) is a 2012 opera by composer Yin Qing based on Chinese folk music.
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The Chieftains in China
The Chieftains in China is an album released by the Irish musical group The Chieftains in 1985.
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong Chorus
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Chorus (aka CU Chorus, formerly named The Student Chorus, the Student Union of the Chinese University of Hong Kong) is founded by a group of students of the Chinese University of Hong Kong in December 1972.
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The National Anthem (film)
The National Anthem or Guoge (Chinese: 国歌) is a 1999 Chinese historical drama centered on the composition of "The March of the Volunteers", the theme song to the 1935 drama Children of Troubled Times which was later adopted as the national anthem of the People's Republic of China.
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The Sword March
"The Sword March" is a Chinese patriotic song first sung in Republican China during the Second Sino-Japanese War (World War II) after the Japanese invasion of 1937.
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Tibetan diaspora
The Tibetan diaspora is a term used to refer to the communities of Tibetan people living outside their original homeland of Tibet.
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Tiexianzai
The tiexianzai (鐵弦仔), also known as the guchuixian (鼓吹弦), is a bowed string instrument in the huqin family originating in China.
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Timeline of Chinese music
This is a timeline that show the development of Chinese music by genre and region.
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Tiqin
The tiqin is a name applied to several two-stringed Chinese bowed string musical instruments in the huqin family of instruments.
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Tona Scherchen
Tona Scherchen, also Tona Scherchen-Hsiao (Simplified Chinese: 萧桐; born 12 March 1938 in Neuchâtel), is one of the first composers who brought Chinese elements into European avant-garde art music.
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TriBeCaStan
TriBeCaStan is an American world music ensemble from New York, New York.
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Tuhu
The tuhu (土胡, pinyin: tǔhú) is a Chinese bowed string instrument in the huqin family of instruments.
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Tuku Junior High School
The Yunlin County Tuku Junior High School (referred to as TKJH or TJHS) is a junior high school located in Tuku Township, Yunlin County, Taiwan.
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Turdi Akhun
Turdi Akhun (1881–1956), sometimes spelled Turdu Ahun, was a traditional Uyghur folk musician in the Xinjiang region.
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UK Chinese Ensemble
The UK Chinese Ensemble is an internationally recognised UK Chinese music ensemble that was founded in 1994 by Chinese virtuosi resident in Britain.
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Unity 101
Unity 101 (previously known as Unity 24) is a community radio station based in Southampton, England, a voluntary organisation catering to the Asian and ethnic minority communities in the area.
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Unwired: Acoustic Music from Around the World
Unwired: Acoustic Music from Around the World is a world music benefit compilation album originally released in 1999, with proceeds going to Amnesty International.
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Urination
Urination is the release of urine from the urinary bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body.
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Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
'Variations on "I Got Rhythm"' is a set of variations for orchestra and piano solo composed by George Gershwin in 1933–34.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.
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Walter Kaufmann (composer)
Walter Kaufmann (1 April 1907 – 9 September 1984) was a composer, conductor, musicologist, and educator.
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Wang Jianzhong
Wang Jianzhong (Chinese: 王建中) (1933-2016) was a Chinese composer, pianist, and educator.
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Wang Luobin
Wang Luobin (王洛宾; 28 December 1913 – 14 March 1996) was a Chinese songwriter.
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Wang Wei (Tang dynasty)
Wang Wei (699–759) was a Tang dynasty Chinese poet, musician, painter, and statesman.
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Wha'ppen?
Wha'ppen? is the second album by the British ska band The Beat (credited on the US release as The English Beat), released in 1981 via Go Feet Records in the United Kingdom and Sire Records in the United States.
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Wind Music (record label)
Wind Music, formerly Wind Records is an independent record label based in New Taipei City, Taiwan specializing in traditional Taiwanese and Chinese music.
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Women in music
Women in music describes the role of women as composers, songwriters, instrumental performers, singers, conductors, music scholars, music educators, music critics/music journalists and other musical professions.
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Wu Man
Wu Man (born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang) is a Chinese pipa player and composer.
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WVHT
WVHT (100.5 MHz, "Hot 100") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Norfolk, Virginia.
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Xi'an guyue
Xi'an guyue (西安鼓乐), also Shaanxi guyue (陕西鼓乐), is the regional Chinese ritual music genre featuring a type of wind and percussion ensemble named for its place of origin, Xi'an, in Shaanxi Province.
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Xiao (flute)
The xiao (pronounced) is a Chinese vertical end-blown flute.
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Xun (instrument)
The xun (Cantonese.
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Yaksa (band)
Yaksa (Yecha) is a Chinese nu metal band that became active in the Beijing Rock scene in 1997.
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Yan'an Forum
The Yan'an Forum on Literature and Art was a May 1942 forum held at the city of Yan'an in Communist-controlled China and significant event in the Yan'an Rectification Movement.
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Yatong
Yatong is a Tibetan singer from Kham, the eastern province of traditional Tibet.
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Yayue
Yayue was originally a form of classical music and dance performed at the royal court in ancient China.
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Yehu
The yehu is a bowed string instrument in the huqin family of Chinese musical instruments.
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Yellow Magic Orchestra
Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) is a Japanese electronic music band formed in Tokyo in 1978 by Haruomi Hosono (bass, keyboards, vocals), Yukihiro Takahashi (drums, lead vocals) and Ryuichi Sakamoto (keyboards, vocals).
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Yellow Magic Orchestra (album)
Yellow Magic Orchestra is the first official studio album by Japanese electronic music band Yellow Magic Orchestra, who were previously known as the Yellow Magic Band.
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Yellow River Cantata
The Yellow River Cantata is a cantata by Chinese composer Sinn Sing Hoi (1905–1945).
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Yo-Yo Ma
Yo-Yo Ma (born October 7, 1955) is a French-born American cellist.
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Yueqin
The yueqin or yue qin (Chinese: 月琴, p yuèqín), formerly romanized as yüeh-ch‘in and also known as the moon guitar, moon zither, gekkin, laqin, or la-ch‘in, is a traditional Chinese string instrument.
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Yunluo
The yunluo (simplified: 云锣; traditional: 雲鑼 pinyin: yúnluó,; literally "cloud gongs" or "cloud of gongs"), is a traditional Chinese musical instrument.
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Zhengni
The zhengni (筝尼) is a traditional Chinese bowed zither, similar to the ancient Chinese instrument yazheng and Korean ajaeng.
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Zhonghu
The zhonghu (中胡, pinyin: zhōnghú) is a low-pitched Chinese bowed string instrument.
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Zhou Long
Zhou Long (born July 8, 1953 in Beijing, China) is a Pulitzer-prize-winning Chinese American composer.
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2016 in Chinese music
The following is an overview of 2016 in Chinese music.
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3CW
3CW is a Chinese language radio station based in South Melbourne, Victoria.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_China
