Today, ones made from bamboo are widely used in Chinese music and opera This is the seventh in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra ...

The world has found almost endless uses for bamboo—including musical instruments. The Chinese in particular have put it to a wide variety of uses. In the Chinese countryside, a person's life ...

World Shakuhachi Festival is usually held in cities like Tokyo, London, Sydney and New York; this year's festival is in ...

dance music and for meditation. The shakuhachi is a wind instrument from Japan. A traditional shakuhachi is made from bamboo and played by blowing down one end, like a recorder. A musician uses ...

Widjaja, Elizabeth. 1980. The Angklung and Other West Javanese Bamboo Musical Instruments. In Bamboo Research in Asia: Proceedings of a Workshop held in Singapore, 28-30 May 1980, edited by Gilles ...

In the soft hum of Rudder Forum, ancient tones of bamboo flutes floated through the air as master musicians from around the ...

From Shanghai to Hanoi, Dong Quang Vinh has made it his mission to bridge traditions and genres through his orchestras.

In partnership with provincial government of Mountain Province, "Musikapuluan" focused on choral singing and bamboo instrument playing. Led by some of the country’s most talented music educators ...