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古筝 guzheng is translated as chinese zither. This young man is really very good at it. $ a! ~+ Y8 N+ i
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https://www.mprnews.org/story/20 ... playing-the-guzheng
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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.6 }2 ?" N& K0 }- f
( b. Q W E2 r: P0 c0 \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., \3 X" t' y' p" D, D
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But Barton isn't the person you'd expect to find playing it: He's a young black man.
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% c1 @# C3 o1 }" H& s' s& ["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.. Y6 E" r! p) n: o! N
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