Adorned in traditional Chinese red clothing and seated in front of a guzheng, or a Chinese zither, a young Chinese woman in the streets of France softly yet swiftly strokes her fingers on the ...
The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach is ringing in the new year with a two-day celebration honoring ...
Guqin player Sun Ying and singer Yang Huahua blend guqin with vocals and release their album, Fantastic Telling, featuring seven songs they adapted from some of the most famous traditional Chinese ...
1 College of Music and Dance, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, China 2 Faculty of Social Sciences and Liberal Arts, UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Background: Chinese zither music relies on ...
Rochester, N. Y.. city of cameras and music, is the hotbed of U. S. zither playing. There last week the United Zither Players of America gathered for its Tenth National Congress and, proudly led by ...
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Concerts at All Saints Church, Northampton

The season of Lunchtime Live concerts at All Saints Church has got off to a good start with concerts given by Emilya Karoliate on 4th September and Jessica Johnson on 2nd October.
Shirley Abicair, zither-player who embodied Australia on 1950s British children’s television She promoted Australia with such records as (I Love You) Fair Dinkum and Botany Bay and her puppets Teacup ...
Shirley Abicair, who has died aged 96, became a television and radio star in the 1950s as a self-taught exponent of the zither, the stringed musical instrument best known for its distinctive rendition ...
Confusingly enough the Chinese guzheng is frequently referred to, in English, as simply the Chines Zither. If we delve a little deeper it turns out this beautiful instrument also goes by several other ...