Oral and Intangible Heritage of Chinese Guqin Art

Chinese Guqin Art In June 2003, 165438+2003 10, UNESCO published the second batch of "representative works of human oral and intangible heritage" in Paris, and Chinese Guqin Art and 27 other cultural and artistic expressions in the world won this honor. Guqin is the earliest stringed instrument of Han nationality and the treasure of China traditional culture. She is cherished by the world for her long history, rich literature, rich connotation and far-reaching influence. The physical objects unearthed from the tomb of Zeng Houyi in Hubei Province date back more than 2,400 years. Since the Tang and Song Dynasties, guqin products have been handed down from generation to generation. From the Southern and Northern Dynasties to the Qing Dynasty, there were more than 100 kinds of music and 3000 musical instruments. There are also a large number of documents about pianists, piano theory, piano system and piano art, and the rich remains are outstanding among Chinese musical instruments. In ancient times, Qin, chess, books and paintings were combined to summarize the traditional culture of the Han nationality. Many famous performers have emerged throughout the ages. They are historical and cultural celebrities, handed down from generation to generation. During the Sui and Tang Dynasties, guqin was also introduced to East Asian countries, and was absorbed and passed down by the traditional cultures of these countries. In modern times, with the footprints of China people all over the world, it became a symbol of oriental culture in the eyes of westerners.