Classical & Traditional Music Concerts
Traveling Vitamin Concert: Yangqin Concert
Sat, Nov 21, 2026, 14:00–15:00 · Sankokai Hall, Chiba · Chiba
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Dates
- Sat, Nov 21, 2026, 14:00–15:00
About this event
SummaryA unique concert featuring the Yangqin, a rare traditional Chinese musical instrument consisting of 150 strings struck with bamboo mallets over a wooden box.
Highlights
• Rare opportunity to experience the sound of the Yangqin, an instrument seldom seen even in China.
• Performance by Aono, a specialist in Chinese literature and Yangqin technique.
• Repertoire includes classic pieces such as Suzhou Nocturne, Amazing Grace, Big Ben, and Moon River.
Details
The performer, Aono, majored in Chinese Literature at Waseda University. She encountered the Yangqin during her studies in China and learned the playing technique directly from Chinese musicians. The concert offers a distinctive cultural experience, showcasing the instrument's unique sound produced by striking the strings with bamboo mallets. The program features a mix of traditional and well-known melodies, providing an educational and entertaining insight into this specific ethnic instrument.
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