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Guo Yuan in a retreat at Central Java, Indonesia. Guo Yuan (traditional Chinese: 果元; ; Vietnamese: Quả Nguyên; born 1950) is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk trained in Chan Buddhism. [1] He is a senior disciple of Chan master Sheng-yen of Taiwan. In 1985 he first encountered Sheng-yen's teachings while attending a seven-day retreat in New York.
Meditation music is music performed to aid in the practice of meditation.It can have a specific religious content, but also more recently has been associated with modern composers who use meditation techniques in their process of composition, or who compose such music with no particular religious group as a focus.
Guo Yi (simplified Chinese: 郭 艺; traditional Chinese: 郭藝; pinyin: Guō Yì; born 1954) is a Chinese musician and master of the ancient free-reed Sheng. [1] [2] He also plays the bamboo flute and Erhu. [3] He has recorded for Peter Gabriel's Real World Records. [4] He performs as the Guo Brothers with his sibling, Guo Yue.
Sheng Yen taught in the United States starting in 1975, and established Chan Meditation Center in Queens, New York, and its retreat center, Dharma Drum Retreat Center at Pine Bush, New York in 1997. He also visited many countries in Europe, as well as continuing his teaching in several Asian countries, in particular Taiwan. [ 7 ]
[3] [14] Chinese regional music become incorporated into modern education institution, for example by Liu Tianhua at the Peking University, where the Institute for the Improvement of National Music (國樂改進社, Guóyuè Gǎijìnshè) was founded in 1927. [15] A periodical, the Music Magazine (音樂雜誌, Yīnyuè Zázhì), were also ...
On the Guqin (a traditional instrument) all of the dotted positions are equal string length divisions related to the open string like 1/2, 1/3, 2/3, 1/4, 3/4, etc. and are quite easy to recognize on this instrument. The Guqin has a scale of 13 positions all representing a natural harmonic position related to the open string.
Singer Fei Yu-ching in 2012 Plum trees in winter "Yi Jian Mei" (Chinese: 一剪梅; pinyin: Yī jiǎn méi; lit. 'One Trim of Plum Blossom'), [a] also commonly referred to by its popular lyrics "Xue hua piao piao bei feng xiao xiao" (Chinese: 雪花飄飄 北風蕭蕭; pinyin: Xuěhuā piāopiāo běi fēng xiāoxiāo; trans. "Snowflakes drifting, the north wind whistling"), is a 1983 Mandopop ...
This song was an instant hit, and was added to the music curriculum for vocal students in China. [8] This song remains popular to this very day, and has been frequently performed in China and internationally. [7] This song was chosen to be the theme song of the homonymic film My People, My Country (2019), which was released on 30 September 2019 ...