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Morning Tune Of The Sea Island Hai Dao Chen Qu by Hu Tianquan

Hu Tianquan

Künstlerbiographie Hu Tianquan

Hu Tianquan Chinese 胡天泉 Is A Sheng Virtuoso. The Sheng Chinese 笙 Is A Mouth-Blown Free Reed Instrument Consisting Essentially Of Vertical Pipes. Hu Tianquan Was Born In 1934 In Xin County Shanxi Province China. From Childhood He Apprenticed Under His Father In The Mastery Of Sheng Suona Pipes Whistles And Other Ethnic Wind Instruments. In 1953 19-Year-Old Hu Tianquan Joined The Army's Art Troupe As A Performer In The Jinan Military Region. In 1958 He Transferred To The Avant-Garde Troupe Where He Served As A Sheng Soloist Band Instructor Art Director And Artistic Director Of Missions. Since Then He Has Continued To Develop His Skill And Artistry. Besides Being A National Performer Of The First Class He Is Artistic Director Of The Jinan Military Region A Member Of The Chinese Music Association Executive Director Of The China Nationalities Orchestra Society And President Of Professional Committee Shandong Province Music Association. Traditionally The Sheng Has Been Used As An Accompaniment Instrument For Solo Suona Or Dizi Performances. It Is One Of The Main Instruments In Kunqu And Some Other Forms Of Chinese Opera. Traditional Small Ensembles Also Make Use Of The Sheng Such As The Wind And Percussion Ensembles In Northern China. In The Modern Large Chinese Orchestra It Is Used For Both Melody And Accompaniment.