Chinese Traditional

Chinese traditional music is a rich tapestry rooted in thousands of years of history, encapsulating the cultural expression and philosophical beliefs of the Middle Kingdom. It is often characterized by the use of classical instruments such as the guzheng (zither), pipa (lute), erhu (two-stringed fiddle), and dizi (bamboo flute), and unfolds through various forms, from solo pieces to ensemble orchestral works. The melodies are typically pentatonic, evoking a sense of balance and natural beauty. The music frequently conveys stories, emotions, and scenes from nature, with each piece acting as a sonic painting. Artists within the genre, from virtuoso soloists to esteemed ensembles like the Chinese Orchestra of Shanghai Conservatory, continue to keep the tradition alive, often blending ancient techniques with contemporary sensibilities to captivate modern audiences.

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Cao Jianguo
China Broadcast Folk Orchestra
China Broadcast National Orchestra
China Film Folk Orchestra
Chow Mei
Churen Li
Enping Cantonese Opera Troupe
Fan Shang'e
Gong Yi
Guo Tai Gong
Hanshin Chinese Folk and Dance Ensemble
He Li
Heart Of The Dragon Ensemble
Hubei Chime Bells Orchestra
Jianbo
Jocie Guo
Lam Sik-Kwan
Li Xiangting
Lin Hai
Lin Youren
Mindy Meng Wang 王萌
Ming Flute Ensemble
Missa Johnouchi & the Li-Hua Ensemble
Mizuyo Komiya
Richard Stagg
Shande Ding
Shanghai Chinese Folk Orchestra
Shanghai Folk Orchestra
The Chinese Orchestra of Shanghai Conservatory
Wu Wei
Xiao-Peng Jiang
Yi Xin
Yiu-kwong Chung
Yujia Yan
二胡演奏:胡琴范儿
何莹
八大巨星
刘琼婷
刘聪
北京快樂小菩薩合唱團
卫彬月
周志宏
周璇
唐藝
幺妹儿
張福全
張維良
德格葉
李麗華
杨小曼
杨燕
林秀金
桑尼 SONNIE
楊燦明
楊秀蘭
歐陽謙
洪晨
漫夜星
紫薇
罗森涛
翁祥
蘇宇虹(古筝)
趙崇灝
陈悦
陳宏銘
黄一飞
黄龄
龔一
Lin Hai
8082 Audio
漫夜星
黄龄
楊燦明
Li Xiangting
翁祥
二胡演奏:胡琴范儿
周璇
Jocie Guo
陈悦
周志宏
Mizuyo Komiya
Jianbo
楊秀蘭
歐陽謙
罗森涛
八大巨星
Heart Of The Dragon Ensemble
Missa Johnouchi & the Li-Hua Ensemble
桑尼 SONNIE
The Chinese Orchestra of Shanghai Conservatory
何莹
Ming Flute Ensemble
張福全
Xiao-Peng Jiang
Mindy Meng Wang 王萌
杨小曼
北京快樂小菩薩合唱團
Yujia Yan
Richard Stagg
洪晨
紫薇
蘇宇虹(古筝)
Wu Wei
唐藝
龔一
China Broadcast National Orchestra
China Film Folk Orchestra
Fan Shang'e
Lam Sik-Kwan
黄一飞
Hanshin Chinese Folk and Dance Ensemble
Yi Xin
Yiu-kwong Chung
Guo Tai Gong
Shanghai Folk Orchestra
China Broadcast Folk Orchestra
張維良
Shanghai Chinese Folk Orchestra
He Li
刘聪
杨燕
Enping Cantonese Opera Troupe
Cao Jianguo
卫彬月
Lin Youren
Gong Yi
Chow Mei
Hubei Chime Bells Orchestra
Churen Li
幺妹儿
李麗華
陳宏銘
刘琼婷
德格葉
林秀金
Shande Ding
趙崇灝