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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it. 9 B; Y# i/ s7 I9 W, L c" P
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https://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng4 O) r* \7 I% f' `7 v* H
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The guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a 21-string instrument that resembles a harp, if that harp was played on its side.
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# z( {0 y( w7 b& Q* a2 U' [4 lJarrelle Barton first heard its sound at a public library when he was 13 years old. Soon after, he made his own guzheng using a wooden tea tray and some guitar strings, but eventually convinced his grandmother to buy him one.
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But Barton isn't the person you'd expect to find playing it: He's a young black man.! M! W& \2 s" H4 F1 H
$ v% w( ]2 n( n* ~* c# n$ |"About, maybe the first year, I was completely self-taught," Barton said, explaining that he had bought some tutorials online — but they were all in Mandarin.
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