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Living Heritage: Guqin
Wandering sounds, irregular rhythms and a carrier of gentle emotions. This is the musical language of guqin, a seven string instrument 18 (create) in ancient China.
The earliest piece of guqin in China, unearthed in Hubei province in 2016, 19 (date) back to the Zhou Dynasty. The body of a guqin is made 20 painted wood and the strings of twisted silk. Unlike its seemingly simple appearance, making a guqin is 21 (extreme) demanding. An outstanding piece can take anywhere from two to several decades to craft. It is a crystallization of art and time.
The guqin 22 (favor) by the literati (文人) in ancient China. The most renowned guqin 23 (music) was Yu Boya in the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods. As he played his guqin in the mountains, a woodcutter named Zhong Ziqi heard the music and understood exactly 24 Yu wanted to express. This deep understanding formed a strong bond between them, and they became close friends. This is 25 famous tale behind the guqin masterpiece, Flowing Water, High Mountains. The piece has been passed down through generations and is considered one of the most famous and important 26 (composition) in Chinese guqin music.
This graceful dialogue, 27 (flow) from brushed fingertips and travelling for thousands of years, is continuing to this day.