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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it.
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https://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng
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5 [( q* g K4 xThe guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a 21-string instrument that resembles a harp, if that harp was played on its side.6 v4 @1 c' g' X) Q
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Jarrelle Barton first heard its sound at a public library when he was 13 years old. Soon after, he made his own guzheng using a wooden tea tray and some guitar strings, but eventually convinced his grandmother to buy him one.
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, L, a" s" V. I6 qBut Barton isn't the person you'd expect to find playing it: He's a young black man. g; f" l& C; u- ^0 u r
$ N# U) o: _" k! o9 }"About, maybe the first year, I was completely self-taught," Barton said, explaining that he had bought some tutorials online — but they were all in Mandarin.6 b- U+ |1 g8 K3 M) N; k; |
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