Yu Hongmei 于红梅 Erhu 二胡 Zhao Cong 赵聪 Pipa 琵琶 Chen Yue 陈悦 Dizi 笛子 Ji Wei 吉炜 Guzheng 古筝 … [Read more...] about “Jasmine Flower” (茉莉花)
茉莉花
"茉莉花 (Molihua)" / "Jasmine Flower," a piece of Chinese culture that has taken root around the world
Chinese culture is rich and amazing. Did you know that the main melody at the 2008 Beijing Olympics medal ceremonies were composed using only musical instruments that were made 2,450 years ago? That melody was a version of "茉莉花" or "Jasmine Flower." It was adapted by famous Chinese composer Tan Dun and Wang Hesheng (of the Chinese Army orchestra) using the ancient … [Read more...] about "茉莉花 (Molihua)" / "Jasmine Flower," a piece of Chinese culture that has taken root around the world