Huqin

Huqin is a traditional Chinese music genre that centers on a family of bowed string instruments, with the erhu being the most well-known among them. This genre is characterized by its emotive and expressive melodies, which often mimic the human voice's intonations through techniques such as slides and vibrato. Artists like Liu Mingyuan and Min Huifen are revered for their virtuosic command of the huqin, skillfully blending traditional aesthetics with modern influences. The music is deeply rooted in Chinese folk music traditions and typically features intricate, lyrical passages that evoke a range of emotions, from melancholic to jubilant. Huqin ensembles often include additional instruments like the gaohu and zhonghu, each contributing to the rich, sonorous texture that defines the genre.

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第一届金唱片奖——民族乐曲I
Ep - 4 Tracks - Released January 15, 2024
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Yu Qiwei
刘明源
Liu Changfu
Liu Mingyuan
王國潼
Xiao Baiyong

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