Rich Zheng Spirit: Pop Arrangements for Guzheng

Description

Building on a brief introduction to the various common playing techniques of the guzheng, this book selects currently popular pop songs and ancient-style ('guofeng') songs, classifies them by style, provides detailed fingering annotations for each score, and includes performance tips.

Contents:
Pre-Study Preparation
1. Diagram of guzheng part names
2. Basic playing posture
3. Wearing artificial fingernails
4. How to care for the guzheng
5. Tuning the guzheng and the D-key string setup

Guzheng Basic Playing Method
1. Basic hand shape
2. The relationship between the touch point on the string and tone in guzheng playing
3. Basic fingering

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