But I don't think so. I'd like to say it's a fluke, that I just got lucky, that usually you get what you pay for, that this is 1 in 100. View production, box office, & company info The Best TV to Watch in Your 30s. It is a classic newcomer story. The erhu can mimic a human voice. What comforts them both is the music the father makes on his erhu (sensibly just called a Chinese violin in the text). Lu is a great and talent luthier. Hohmann Violin basic tutorial 19 [1989 printing](Chinese Edition) by BI ]C.H. At the first international Chinese violin making competition in 2010, Ming-Jiang Zhu served as a juror for craftsmanship. The Chinese violin is, at least for my playing preference, clearly superior. In 1983, he became the first Chinese student to attend the prestigious Cremona International Violin Making School. And for the top Chinese luthiers instruments, Lu's instruments are not worse than the instruments individual made by those top Chinese luthiers in USA and China. Chinese violin maker Ming-Jiang Zhu is the vice president of the violin making association in his home, and since 2008 he has been a member of the Entente Internationale des Maîtres-luthiers et Archetiers d’art. Erhu can be used as a solo performance as well as in small musical groups and large orchestras. The sound came from a two-stringed Chinese violin called the “erhu.” And the musician playing was Xiaochun Qi, an erhu soloist with Shen Yun Performing Arts. I liked the violin so much, I bought a viola from the same same people for … In this animated short, a young girl and her father move from China to Canada, bringing only their Chinese violin along for the journey. Bowed string instruments have been played all over the world for many thousands of years. Michael raises some wonderful points, and he is clearly fond of his selected workshops and their output. Lin Lin and her father emigrate from China to Vancouver. As they face the challenge of starting fresh in a new place, the music of the violin connects them to the life they left behind and guides the girl towards a musical future. HUO MAN ZHU and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Medieval instruments including the Chinese erhu, the Finnish bowed lyre and the Indian sarangi all had the same basic mechanics as the modern violin, using the principle of a … Gao Tong Tong Added to Watchlist. Its history can be dated back to Tang Dynasty over 1,000 years ago. Add to Watchlist. The violin-making community in and around Beijing emanates from the work of master violin maker Zheng Quan, who has arguably done more than any other individual to promote and expand the development of fine violin making in China. The Erhu (known as Chinese violin) is a kind of two-stringed bowed musical instrument. Animation, Short | 15 January 2002 (Canada) Add a Plot » Director: Joe Chang. Reviews 1 user. 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