Jun 7, 2022 • 6M

#594 — Xiang River goddess 湘西水神歌

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We just celebrated Duanwu Festival 端午节 (or Dragon Boat Festival) two days ago. It made me remembered the time when I visited Hunan province in 1998. I went there with my classmates and two professors from the China Conservatory of Music to collect folk songs. On the train, we passed the largest river in Hunan — the Xiang River 湘江. There were many folklo…

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