Musical Heritage 🎵

Thousands of years of musical evolution from court music to contemporary sounds

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Opera Forms

Regional styles

300+

Different operas

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Instruments

Traditional types

200+

Ancient instruments

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Musical History

Years of tradition

3,000+

Years old

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Global Reach

UNESCO recognition

5

World heritage

Traditional Chinese Instruments 🪘

Ancient instruments that create the distinctive sounds of Chinese classical music

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Guqin

古琴 - Seven-String Zither

SCHOLARLY
UNESCO heritage
3,000+ years old
Meditation music

Erhu

二胡 - Two-String Fiddle

Expressive melodies
Human-like voice
Folk music staple
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Pipa

琵琶 - Four-String Lute

Virtuosic technique
Percussive effects
Solo repertoire
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Dagu

大鼓 - Large Drum

Powerful rhythms
Ceremonial use
Orchestra backbone
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Experience Chinese Music

Immerse yourself in the harmonious sounds that have shaped Chinese culture for millennia

✓ 300+ Opera Forms • ✓ 200+ Traditional Instruments • ✓ UNESCO Heritage