Pipa (Chinese: 琵琶; pinyin: Pípá) is a town in Fushun County, Zigong, Sichuan province, China. As of 2020[update], it administers Pipachang Residential...
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China Pipa, Sichuan, a town in Fushun County, Sichuan, China Pipa Subdistrict, a subdistrict of Gulou District, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China Pipa Beach, a...
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The pipa, pípá, or p'i-p'a (Chinese: 琵琶) is a traditional Chinese musical instrument belonging to the plucked category of instruments. Sometimes called...
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governor of Sichuan Province during Republic of China period. In 1955, the garden started to open to public as an urban park. On the top of Pipa Mountain...
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Ruan (instrument) (section Ruan and Pipa)
AD), a copper instrument that looked like the Qin pipa was discovered in an ancient tomb in Sichuan (四川). It had 13 frets and a round sound box. It was...
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Music of China (section Sichuan)
introduced elements of Indian music. Instruments of Central Asian origin such as pipa were adopted in China, the Indian Heptatonic scale was introduced in the...
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Sichuan opera (Chinese: 川劇; Sichuanese Pinyin: Cuan1ju4; pinyin: Chuānjù) is a type of Chinese opera originating in China's Sichuan province around 1700...
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family includes not only short-necked plucked lutes such as the lute, oud, pipa, guitar, citole, gittern, mandore, rubab, and gambus and long-necked plucked...
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1 township: subdistricts Fushi 富世街道 Dengjingguan 邓井关街道 Donghu 东湖街道 towns Pipa 琵琶镇 Shishi 狮市镇 Qilong 骑龙镇 Daisi 代寺镇 Tongsi 童寺镇 Gufo 古佛镇 Yongnian 永年镇 Doushan...
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CE), Mogao Caves, Cave 285, Dunhuang, Western Wei period An apsara plays a pipa in Mogao Caves, Cave 285, Western Wei period. Monarchy of China Zizhi Tongjian...
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Vava (rapper) (category Singers from Sichuan)
professionally known as Vava, is a Chinese rapper and singer from Ya'an, Sichuan. Her English stage name Vava is a synonym for "doll" in Chinese (Chinese:...
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Cantonese opera, Yu opera, kunqu, qinqiang, Huangmei opera, pingju, and Sichuan opera are also performed regularly before dedicated fans. Their differences...
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the Tibetans of the Mili Tibetan Autonomous County and Yanyuan County in Sichuan, the Pumi are recognized as an official minority nationality unique to...
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op. 24 (1993) Concerto of Life for piano and orchestra, op. 23c (2000) Pipa Concerto op. 31 (2001) Scent of Green Mango for piano and orchestra, op.42...
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Iranians in China (redirect from Iranians in Sichuan)
at the court of the royal family of Former Shu in Chengdu (modern-day Sichuan). Li Shunxian also was a poet. Their family had come to China in 880 and...
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Everlasting Sorrow"), which tells the story of Yang Guifei, and "Pipa xing" ("Song of the Pipa"). Bai Juyi lived during the Middle Tang period. This was a...
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Visalia 3,000 June 10, 2000 Toyota Amphitheatre Wheatland 18,500 June 3, 2022 Hard Rock Live Sacramento 2,500 unknown Pipa Event Center Winterhaven 2,300...
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rammed earth and wooden structure above. Anzhen castle, Yong'an (zh:安贞堡) Pipa castle (琵琶堡), Datian County Datian Castle (zh:大田土堡) In Kaiping, Guandong...
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Chinese orchestra (section Pipa)
for the ensemble by Liu Yaozhang (柳堯章) in 1925 based on an older tune for pipa. Another important figure of this period was Liu Tianhua who also formed...
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Battle of Gaixia and his romance with Consort Yu. Two musical pieces for the pipa depict the Battle of Gaixia from the Han and Chu perspectives respectively...
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528 HZ 8va for orchestra and electronics (2021/2022) Nur Ich for gu zheng, pipa, sheng, percussion, piano, violin, viola and violoncello (2009) Fokus-Axis...
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blends traditional Chinese instruments such as the dizi, erhu, guzheng, and pipa with Western orchestral music, fusing folk music with symphony. The original...
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including Waist drum (腰鼓), Capricorn drum (羯鼓), Gong, Quxiang pipa (曲项琵琶), and Five-stringed pipa (五弦琵琶) were introduced into the Central Plains. The unification...
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while Chinese court music flourished with instruments such as the popular pipa. Tang scholars compiled a rich variety of historical literature, as well...
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guitar. The most common lute type in these findings resembles the Chinese pipa, first mentioned in Chinese sources as late as in the 2nd century AD, and...
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were also performed there Li Weiwei, Olympics handball player Liu Fang, pipa player Maran Brang Seng, Burmese politician (died in Kunming) Ma Yashu, actress...
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Wenzhou (section Tale of the Pipa)
the Pipa, titled Lute Song written by Will Irwin, Sidney Howard and starred Yul Brenner and Mary Martin, was produced on Broadway. Tale of the Pipa is...
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along with high level officials, to celebrate the victory, playing the pipa himself at the celebration and having the guests dance to it. As Chang'an...
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"Hair Like Snow" incorporated traditional Chinese instruments including the pipa and yangqin. Two studio recordings of duets have been officially placed in...
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five-color streamers are erected. They are holding musical instruments like pipa, two-stringed fiddle, castanet etc. and dancing elegantly and vividly. A...
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