Shaped like a fish, tiger and box respectively, the muyu, yu, and zhu are percussion instruments that all fall under the wood ...

Lithophones comprising stone chimes in a frame were played at the imperial court and in rituals, and feature in Chinese ...

The first flutes excavated in China were made from bone. Today, ones made from bamboo are widely used in Chinese music and ...

The future-focused China Now Music Festival at Carnegie Hall concluded on Saturday night after two weekends of performances.

"Dedicated to gods, many poems express human emotions, particularly themes of love, longing, separation and the transient ...

International Musical Instruments Exhibition will take place from October 10 to 13 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center.

A musical adventure to a place that's been crafting the instruments for over 150 years! Follow Xinhua reporter You Zhixin on her journey during the 6th #WorldMediaSummit to "China's Xinjiang Ethnic ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The 7th China Now Music Festival themed "Composing the Future" came to a close Saturday evening in New York City with a concert that fused East-West musical traditions ...

Eric Shi, a Chinese banjoist and content creator, promotes his instrument and bluegrass — a genre of American roots music — ...

A total of 21 traditional Chinese musical instruments are used in the performance. Hsieh's classmate, Shih Chin-yao, plays the "Bo Fu," a rare percussion instrument shaped like a small double ...

The Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Saudi Ministry of Culture have signed agreements to increase cultural ...