Kouxian remains popular with various ethnic groups in China. The kouxian music still played by ethnic Yi people, in Butuo, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in southwest China's ...

Kouxian, or ancient jaw harp, is the earliest string instrument ... Shimao ruins was a significant discovery in the history of music — for China, and for the world. Based on documents, paintings ...

I once asked a colleague who runs a concert series what came to mind when he thought of harp music. “A nothingburger,” he replied. I laughed, not because I was shocked but because I agreed.

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions BBC Radio Wales, The Traditional Music of Wales In Wales ... of the singly strung classical harp at the beginning of the 20th century had a negative ...

This style of playing is possibly unique to Wales. The growth in popularity of the singly strung classical harp at the beginning of the 20th century had a negative impact on the popularity of the ...