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Music of the Guqin
Dai Wei, associate professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, will perform and discuss the instrument guqin, its music, and history.
When:
October 1, 2013 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Where
Dai Wei, Shanghai Conservatory of Music
One of China's oldest instruments, the guqin is a seven-stringed, plucked zither long associated with literati culture because of its refined and contemplative nature. Dai Wei, associate professor at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, will perform and discuss the instrument, its music, and history. Ms. Dai is a professional performer and a scholar of the various schools of the guqin.
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