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Tianfuer Street - During the session, you will
learn about the history and development of Guqin recognize a special Chinese musical notation-Jianzipu which is invented by a musician 1000 years ago.
*learn some basic playing techniques of Guqin, and try to play a short song at final.
Optionally, you can try Chinese traditional clothing, called the Hanfu, to fully experience the mood of ancient Chinese life style. The Hanfu is a type of robe worn over your clothes. and it makes for great pictures!
- Enjoy the melodic sounds of the Gu Qin
- Relax with an afternoon tea break
- Gratuities
The Guqin, a seven-stringed instrument belonging to the zither family, boasts a rich, two-millennia-long Chinese cultural heritage. Despite being widely played and appreciated in ancient China, especially among scholars and intellectuals, contemporary Chinese society is largely unfamiliar with the Guqin. Yet, its popularity is gradually reviving, with its notable presentation at the 2008 Olympics opening ceremony piquing public interest.
For those traveling in Chengdu seeking an experience beyond the typical tourist activities of sightseeing and food sampling, investing an hour in this quintessential piece of Chinese tradition could be a rewarding experience.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 1 years
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
