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Sanxian: A Revered Icon of the Chinese Musical Tradition

Sanxian: A Revered Icon of the Chinese Musical Tradition

Update: 2024-03-29
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The Sanxian is a traditional Chinese string instrument with a history spanning over 2,000 years. It belongs to the plucked lute family and is widely played in various genres of Chinese music, including traditional folk music, opera, and contemporary compositions. It holds a revered place in Chinese musical culture, embodying centuries of tradition.

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Sanxian: A Revered Icon of the Chinese Musical Tradition

Sanxian: A Revered Icon of the Chinese Musical Tradition