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Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra puts on the stage with renewed vigor (2009-11-20)

On November 27 and 28, Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, would remount the stage of the National Grand Theatre to put on two performances.

Chime-bells visits National Grand Theatre (2009-11-14)

On November 14, the Chinese Folk Music Orchestra of Hubei Provincial Opera and Dance-Drama Theatre performed Chinese Music with Chime-bells.
 
 
                About the Music Event  

  • Hosts: Department of Arts, Ministry of Culture; National Center for the Performing Arts
  • Co-organizer: Chinese Musicians Association
 
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Performance of famous musicians
 
 
                Chinese Musical Instruments & Music  
The percussion instruments play a vital role in enhancing the atmosphere of the music.  
The instruments are played using a bow made of horse hair to vibrate the strings.
Chinese plucked string instruments are the oldest and among the most varied in the entire world.  
The different types of wind instruments can be categorized into three main groups.
 
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