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Chinese Music Tutorial: 'Journey in the Desert' on 'Sanxian'

Updated: 2023-05-23 09:05 ( chinadaily.com.cn )

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The strings are brisk and the percussion rumbles with unpredictable rhythms.

Performed by musicians Wang Peipei and Tong Shengyuan, the "sanxian" (three-stringed Chinese lute) and hand drum in "Journey in the Desert" create imagery of a mysterious desert sunset.

Chinese Music Tutorial: 'Journey in the Desert' on 'Sanxian'

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