Music Performance

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Description

This performance features Wei Dun, an MA graduate in Arts Management from QUB, playing the traditional Chinese instrument, the guzheng, alongside Zexuan Qiao, a PhD candidate in Music at QUB, performing on the small-pipes. The event blends Chinese and Celtic musical traditions in celebration of the Spring Festival and the arrival of the Chinese New Year of the Tiger. Held in early February 2022, the performance symbolises a cultural convergence to mark this significant festive occasion.

Period31 Jan 2022

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Media contributions

  • TitleChinese New Year Musical performance - The Language Centre at Queen's
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outlet Chinese New Year Musical performance - The Language Centre at Queen's
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size6 minutes
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date31/01/2022
    DescriptionIn this Performance, DENG Wei (邓维), MA graduate in Arts Management, from QUB is playing a traditional Chinese instrument, the 古筝 or 'guzheng'
    whilst QIAO Zexuan (乔泽轩), PhD candidate in Music at QUB is playing the Small-pipes. This performance brings Chinese and Celtic musical traditions together to celebrate the arrival of the Spring festival and the New Chinese New Year of the Tiger during the first weeks of February, 2022.
    Producer/AuthorThe Language Centre at Queen's
    URLhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDxYdA-TvbY
    PersonsZexuan Qiao
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Keywords

  • Bagpipes
  • Traditional Music