Vietnam is home to 54 ethnic groups, each with its own customs and traditions. Those groups have created a variety of traditional musical instruments, which have played an important role in Vietnamese ...

This is the sixth ina series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of instrument ...

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Anne Prinz of Moline practices with the zither ensemble at the German American Heritage Center in downtown Davenport, Saturday, December 5, 2009. (Crista Chapman/QUAD-CITY TIMES) Zither virtuoso Tomy ...

Follow the sound, however, to Hollyhock Cottage and its owner Angie Smales, and there’s not a harp to be found. “It’s a zither,” Angie explains. “It’s an ethereal sound like the harp, but it’s another ...

VietNamNet Bridge – Fourteen overseas Vietnamese musicians have returned to Viet Nam to perform at a zither festival organised by the HCM City Conservatory of Music and the city's Labour Cultural ...