The Chinese Orchestra
The Chinese Orchestra has survived for
centuries without the presence of bass instruments. However, due
to Western influence, Cellos and Double Basses were added to
povide the bass. The Chinese Orchestra is divided into 4 sections
- Bowed-Strings, Plucked-Strings, Wind and Percussion.
Plucked-Strings Instruments
Wind Instruments
Bowed-Strings Instruments
Percussion Instruments
Links
Raffles Institution Chinese Orchestra
Midi: Hang the Curtain Down (Ancient Melody, arranged by Gu Guanren for Chinese Plucked-Strings Ensemble)
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