Good morning, afternoon, and evening,
Today, I recorded the theme of a classical guzheng piece called Winter Jackdaw (寒鸦戏水). There are several translations; what it means literally is “winter jackdaw playing in the water.” It is a crown jewel of the Chaozhou (潮州) string-and-poem music tradition.
The Chaozhou guzheng school itself has been around for roug…
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