Pipa

Pipa music is a genre deeply rooted in the rich tapestry of Chinese cultural tradition, characterized by the distinctive sound of its namesake instrument, the pipa. This four-stringed lute, with its pear-shaped body and fretted neck, produces a wide range of nuanced tones that can evoke a myriad of emotions, from the deeply introspective to the joyfully expressive. Artists like Liu Fang and Lin Shicheng have become synonymous with the genre, renowned for their mastery and innovation that bring ancient melodies to life. The genre encompasses a diversity of styles, from the intricate plucking and bending of strings in classical pieces to contemporary adaptations that meld the pipa's timeless timbre with modern musical influences. The genre offers listeners an evocative auditory journey through China's historical landscapes, as performers like Fang Jinlong and Lingling Yu continue to push the boundaries of the pipa's expressive potential.

Latest Pipa Release
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七色光 (一人演奏七种乐器)
Single - Released January 31, 2024
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Liu Fang
Lin Shicheng
Liu Dehai
方锦龙
鍾玉鳳
Yu Cheng

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  1. January 31, 2024
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  7. December 23, 2023
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  13. January 8, 2021
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  19. April 28, 2017
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  26. December 1, 2013
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  28. November 8, 2011
  29. January 31, 2009
  30. September 15, 2008
  31. October 23, 2007
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