To tai chi master Guo Huaisheng, music floats from a guqin (a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family) like mist while melodies run from a piano like rainfall. "A great ...

A guqin concert serves as a highlight of a recent culture festival, Zhang Kun reports in Suzhou. The Suzhou Culture and Tourism Festival, which started on Aug 24, is showcasing 22 performances of 18 ...

HONG KONG, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Choi Chang-sau still vividly remembers the first encounter with his master. Over 70 years ago, his father, who ran a musical instrument shop, had entrusted him with the ...

Streaming platforms for Music Beyond Sound: An American's World of Guqin haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

Chinese guqin has traditionally been favored by scholars and literati as an instrument of great subtlety and refinement. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...

Made by veteran Hong Kong filmmaker Lau Shing-hon over 10 years, MUSIC BEYOND SOUND tells the story of an unlikely guqin master. In 1974, John Thompson, an American, went to Taiwan, then Hong Kong, to ...