The Guqin is a seven strings zither with bass silk strings, played with an astonishing technique made of glissandos, open strings and harmonics. Here played by master Pui-Yuen Lui. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8F0G4QEQYg #rareandstrangeinstruments | Rare And Strange Instruments

Wu Na, an award-winning Chinese modern Guqin artist and educator, amazed audiences with a fascinating Guqin performance during the "Journey through Civilizations" launch ceremony. #Guqin #music #China #culture | CGTN America

Guqin has existed for over 3,000 years and represents China's foremost solo musical instrument tradition. This video shows how Chinese artisans make this unique instrument. #TrendinginChina | Xi's Moments

9K views · 235 reactions | Guqin is a seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the #zither family. ‘Gu’ means ancient and with a 3000-year-old history, it’s been favored by scholars and the literati and is associated with the ancient philosophy of #Confucianism. Recently, youngsters have taken a liking to it as a means of relieving stress and relaxing. | China Daily | Facebook

112 reactions · 4 comments | ✨See beautiful China, feel dynamic Guqin. Guqin culture is known for its long history in China enduring over 3,000 years. Musician Zhang Zisheng can not only play the Guqin, but also make it. He is an interpreter of the instrument.❤️ There is a poetic quality to his "Running Water", that is played in Guqin. #beautifulChina #CNPC | CNPC | Facebook

11K views · 324 reactions | Chinese music on Guqin 7 striings instrument that has 5,000 years of history More Guqin music here chosic.com/genre-chart/explore-genre/?genre=guqin | Chosen Music | Facebook