In all fairness, no one's going to call this easy listening. Nanyin is a Chinese style of storytelling which dates from the Song Dynasty, with different provinces having their own styles of singing -- the words themselves are poems -- ...

Track Listing: Hasquipicak; Anajan; Koyup Qaldim; Almaxan; Carigahning Tazasining Marguli; Cabiyatning Ucinci Dastani; Qambarxan; Bu Dunya; Cirailiq; Ossaqning Yarimsaqining Marguli WA Cusurgusi; Panjigahning Birinci Dastani WA Marguli; Iraqning Ikkinci Masrapi; Layligul; Ajam; Suite of Five Kashgar Love Songs;

Track Listing: Dancing Moon; Tune Of Mulberry; Three Variations On Plum Blossom; Ay La Llamo; Life Death; Al Kol Hama-Asim; Wind Desires The Clouds; Hayot Hakodesh; Cocoon; Ghostly Moon;

Recording information: Studio Sofrason, Paris, France (1957-1971). Editor: Christian Prévôt. Translator: Jeffrey Grice. Personnel: Wang Yifu (zither); Tu Chunxi, Zhao Chunting (oboe). Liner Note Author: Francois Picard.

Track Listing: Birds Over The Lake; Beautiful Fujian; The White Pagoda; Coral Stone; Divine Mother; Jade Flower; Happy Day; Mountain Of Wishes; Sunset On The Hill; Small River; Tea Ceremony; Love In China; Asian Secret;

Track Listing: Adorable Woman; Perfection; Starry Mood; Wife; Bullfight; Black Humour; Istanbul; Indian Old Bird; Tornado; Counter Clockwise; Tracks Lsiting In Japanese;

Track Listing: Yang' guan san die; Ping sha luo yan; Jiu Kuang; Tien feng huan pei; Liang xiao yin; Changmen yuan; Pu an zhou; Fisherman's Song at Sunset;

Personnel: Wu Yuxia (pipa); China Central Ensemble Of National Music.

LOTUS LOVE is a book of lotus photographs by Aik Yew-Goh and CAPTURING THE LOTUS BLOSSOM is a compilation CD of Chinese artists. China;This Is A Book With A CD

This CD presents a series of traditional Chinese folk songs arranged for Chinese bamboo flutes, accompanied by diverse instruments, both modern and traditional, such as guitar, percussion, and synthesizer, as well as the erhu, a Chinese fiddle. These arrangements update ...

Angela Jui Lee, gu-zheng master, was born in China, and is a bicultural and trilingual Chinese-American. She was tutored by Master gu-zheng artists Liang Zei Ping, Wei De-Liang and Li Ying. "The Moon Is High" contains 7 selections of traditional ...

Track Listing: Haiqing Na Tian'e; Shimian Maifu; Pingsha Luo Yan; Liushui; Ao'ai; Meihua San Nong;

chinese composer mr zheng bing is famous for modernizing national music. in 1992 he was honored "the best composer of traditional music" in taiwan. mr zhu xiao-sheng is noteworthy as a soloist in erhu performance. their reknown piece, the first ...

Ensemble: Kaohsiung City Chinese Orchestra. Unknown Contributor Roles: Mei Fang, Chuang; Che Chen, Kuo; Bo An, Pan; Hsieh Chia Ling; Ke Chiang Hua; Huei Lin Wang; Sheng Yi, Ku; Ming Huei, Shu; Kuo Chin I. Personnel: Chang Shing Yeuh (soprano); Mei Tuen, ...

Personnel: Betti Xiang (erhu); Yang Wei (pipa). Additional personnel: Anthea Kreston (violin); Jason Duckles (cello); Jonathan Yates (piano); Amelia Piano Trio.

Track Listing: Hamonisation; Baoding Zan; Da Foding Shoulengyan Zhou; Dabei Zhou; Shi Xiao Zhou; Banruo Boluomiduo Xinjing; Exclamation; Zhuyuan Ji; Zan Fo Ji; Fohao; Pusa San Cheng; Puxian Pusa Shi da Yuanwang; San Gui Yi; Da Jixiang Tiannu Zhou; Weituo Zan;

Track Listing: Remeicuo; Guqidiao #1; Guqidiao #2; Kouxian Diao; Wuomongda; Wange; Muguabu; Achimugua; Baishibai; Lailuoga; Chubachumagadai; Wugenqu; Dianbei Diao; Gongsongjing; Pingbangge; Shange #1; Kejia; Guozhuang; Da Suyou Ge; Qing Diao; Qingge #1; Qingge #2; Ruailu; Shange Diao; Shange #2; Qingge ...

Track Listing: Chinese-10 Tracks;

This is an exceptionally beautiful recording of the spare, graceful small-ensemble music known as "silk bamboo" for its instrumentation of stringed instruments and flutes. All five main regional styles are represented in these recordings made largely in China over the ...

Track Listing: Flowing Stream; Song of Wrangler; Blossoming For Rainwater; Song of Riddles; Expecting the Blossom of Scholartree; Yellow Poplar Shouldering Pole; Embroider a Pouch; Happy Sunrise; Scenery of Wuxi, The; Green Willow; Pulling Out a Reed Catkin; Bamboo-Flute Tune; ...

Chinese music remains a relatively unexplored territory, even for fairly seasoned world-music adventurers. This lovely album presents both traditional Chinese fare and more updated Chinese folk forms, played on gentle string instruments. Just challenging enough to keep listeners lively, the ...