The Guzheng: A Journey Through Strings

Guzheng and Froge playing together

About the Guzheng

The guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a fascinating instrument with a history of over 2,500 years. Its elegant shape and the melodic tones it creates have enchanted audiences for centuries.

Explore the history of the guzheng and discover how this instrument continues to charm the world today. 🎡✨

How It's Played

The guzheng is played using a combination of plucking techniques and embellishments that produce its distinctively bright and resonant sound. Learn more in our introduction to playing the guzheng.

Famous Guzheng Players

Renowned guzheng players across the world have brought this instrument to the global stage. Discover performances by maestros and modern interpretations.

Watch amazing performances on our performance page! πŸŽΆπŸ‘Œ