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Master of Pipa: Liu Dehai |
| Liu Dehai was born in Shanghai on August 13, 1937. As a reputed Pipa (lute) master in China, Liu is now committee member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference commissioner of Chinese Democratic League's Central Committee, commissioner of Chinese Litterateur and Artists' Union, executive manager of Chinese Musician Association Performing Arts Committee and professor in China Conservatory. |
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Tang Minghuang is Also a Musician
Tang Minghuang (618-907 BC), also known as Emperor Xuanzong, was the seventh emperor in the Tang dynasty. He lived in the most prosperous period in the Tang dynasty and was a great ruler. |
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Rock as the Chinese Rock
Twenty years ago, nobody would have imaged the song "Nothing to My Name" -- lyrics no one dared before in China, declared the birth of Chinese rock music. |
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Master of Pipa: Liu Dehai
Liu Dehai was born in Shanghai on August 13, 1937. As a reputed Pipa (lute) master in China, Liu is now committee member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference commissioner of Chinese Democratic League's Central Committee, commissioner of Chinese Litterateur and Artists' Union, executive manager of Chinese Musician Association Performing Arts Committee and professor in China Conservatory. |
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Huangmei Opera
Huangmei Opera, which has a history of more than 200 years, is one of the most famous traditional operas in China. |
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Music and Bars in Shanghai
Shanghai's live music scene is modest at best, but improving. I'm not normally a bar person, but there are a few good ones around. Check out the following places.
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Chinese Folk Music Gains Big Audience Around World
Hundreds of musicians from over 20 countries have performed, enjoyed and reveled in Chinese folk songs during a rare five-day International Folk Songs Festival, in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
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Yuequ (Guangdong Melodies)
Yuequ means Guangdong melodies. The music is delicate, sweet, tender and soft. It is an important member of the family of Chinese Quyi sung in the Guangzhou, or Cantonese, dialect, it is popular in Guangdong Province, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Hong Kong and Macao. |
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