Essential Erhu Lessons [Advanced]: Pop Song Applications (I)

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Publisher: Quan-yin Music Press
Author: Guan Junliang

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To make learning the erhu more enjoyable and practical, this volume, "Erhu Required Lessons [Advanced]: Applying Popular Songs (Part 1)," gathers and arranges a collection that includes Taiwanese folk songs, Showa-era ballads, songs in Mandarin, Taiwanese (Hokkien), and Hakka, and short pieces. Each is annotated with basic bowing, fingering, and erhu-technique playing notes, making the music easy to understand and suitable for players of all ages.

The book includes QR-code links to yangqin (hammered dulcimer) and bamboo-flute accompaniments and erhu demonstration recordings. It is not only the best tool for refining your erhu skills but also an excellent path to learning to sing and to appreciating erhu music—and an audio-equipped score that soothes the soul.

This "Erhu Required Lessons [Advanced]: Applying Popular Songs (Part 1)" can be practiced alongside your own karaoke machine. When you first begin practicing, turn the guide-vocal fully on to train your intonation; as you grow more proficient, gradually lower the guide-vocal volume, until at the final formal performance you turn the guide vocal off entirely—...

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