The Guzheng, often referred to as the "Chinese zither," is an ancient plucked string instrument with a history of over 2,500 years. It is characterized by its large, rectangular wooden body, movable bridges for each string, and a bright, expressive tone. The oldest discovered specimens, dating to the period 475–221 BCE, featured 13 strings. It became prominent during the Qin dynasty.While ancient versions varied (12–16 strings), the modern, standard guzheng typically features 21 strings, althoug
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