Gu Zheng 古箏
The guzheng's pentatonic scale is tuned to Do, Re, Mi, So, and La, but Fa and Ti can also be produced by pressing the strings to the left of the bridges. Well known pieces for the instrument include Yu Zhou Chang Wan (Singing at night on fishing boat), Gao Shan Liu Shui (High mountains flowing water), Mei Hua San Nong (Three variations of the Plum Blossom theme) and Han Gong Qiu Yue (Autumn Moon Over the Han Palace).
The shop owner – Fang Yi, who is a GuZheng master player, she learned this Chinese music instrument from her teacher at The Central Conservatory of Music. Fang Yi then also became a GuZheng teacher in China. Now, she is not only has a lot of students in China, but also the San Francisco bay area.
Please call or email to get more information or schedule a class.
The shop owner – Fang Yi, who is a GuZheng master player, she learned this Chinese music instrument from her teacher at The Central Conservatory of Music. Fang Yi then also became a GuZheng teacher in China. Now, she is not only has a lot of students in China, but also the San Francisco bay area.
Please call or email to get more information or schedule a class.