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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it.
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$ I3 ~4 w \; G2 d J! @8 g& F1 ohttps://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng4 k3 h- R0 n4 V; j1 `
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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./ z( U- A* b$ r
3 S3 Q' y7 z" VJarrelle 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.: C2 R( O* x. G- _( u5 E" p
/ S# r5 Q" e0 \- g$ b0 `"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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