Girl musician playing a guzheng Dengfeng Henan Province China Asia Songyang Academy

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Girl musician playing a guzheng Dengfeng Henan Province China Asia Songyang Academy Built Northern Wei Dynasty in A D 484 The guzheng or gu zheng is the Chinese forerunner of the Japanese koto the Mongolian yatga Vietnamese đàn tranh and the Korean kayagum belonging to the zither family of string instruments with movable bridges originating over 2300 years ago the strings vary in number from thirteen to twenty five The guzheng should not be confused with the guqin another ancient Chinese zither that does not have bridges

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Location: Songyang Academy Dengfeng Henan Province China Asia
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