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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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" e$ _+ J5 h7 \4 [ Ihttps://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng
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# J" n( y$ P. e! T6 A: E9 e* f& N6 XThe guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a 21-string instrument that resembles a harp, if that harp was played on its side., \ }9 t, W; G! ?
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Jarrelle 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.5 @. K( m. W$ V3 C
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"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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