Central Music Academy Orchestra of Plucked Instruments - Tug at China's Heartstrings (2007) [Hi-Res]
Artist: Central Music Academy Orchestra of Plucked Instruments
Title: Tug at China's Heartstrings
Year Of Release: 2007
Label: Channel Classics Records
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks, booklet) [192kHz/24bit]
Total Time: 1:07:41
Total Size: 3.13 GB / 305 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Tug at China's Heartstrings
Year Of Release: 2007
Label: Channel Classics Records
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks, booklet) [192kHz/24bit]
Total Time: 1:07:41
Total Size: 3.13 GB / 305 MB
WebSite: Album Preview
1. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments – Jolly tune (06:02)
2. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments – Night banquet (04:52)
3. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments – Street Musicians, Duet for Pipa and San Hsain (06:30)
4. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments – In the Still of Late Night (07:41)
5. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments – Tune from Jin Region (06:19)
6. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments – When Spring Visits South China (05:34)
7. Central Music Acadamy of Plucked Instruments – Journey Beyond Xi Kou (Shang Shi Folk Song) (04:27)
8. Central Music Acadamy of Plucked Instruments – Riddle Guessing (Yunnan Folk Song) (03:36)
9. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments & Central Music Acadamy of Plucked Instruments – Camel Bell Ring Echoing Along the Silk Road (05:03)
10. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments & Central Music Acadamy of Plucked Instruments – Xi, Trio for Three Sets of Cymbals (04:13)
11. Central Music Acadamy of Plucked Instruments – Ambush On All Sides (07:29)
12. Central Music Academy of Plucked Instruments & Central Music Acadamy of Plucked Instruments – Night In Moscow (Russian Folk Song) (03:21)
13. Central Music Acadamy of Plucked Instruments – Saber Dance (Khachaturian Song) (02:32)
Music for plucked instruments is music for an ensemble of various plucked instruments and is an integrated part of traditional Chinese (or China’s national) instrumental music. China is a country with 56 ethnic groups of which the ‘Han’ (known to the westerners as Mandarin) is dominating in population size. The Chinese plucked instrument world represents all ethnic groups living in China today?among which instruments like pipa (Chinese lute), ruan (a fourstringed instrument with a round sound box and fingerboard with frets), qin (a seven-stringed instrument with a flat oblong soundboard), gu zhen (Chinese zither with many strings (normally with 21 strings), san hsian (three-stringed instrument with a long fingerboard and a drum-shaped sound box at the fingerboard bottom), yang qin (Chinese cymbalo) and liu qin (Chinese mandolin).