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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it. $ j; S s) ^0 A' L% S
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https://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng: ?! |- s9 O; H) R: i4 u# D4 F
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The guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a 21-string instrument that resembles a harp, if that harp was played on its side.; O, b/ k! W0 O- P$ }; N
( M- F7 \' Y) ~1 ~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." u+ f. Y: j+ O H9 o
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& J9 V2 o( o% ~" y"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.
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