Here's a classic CD to introduce you to some of the best Chinese Suona music, which is popular music for celebratory occasions such as Chinese New Year parties, weddings and other exciting events! The Suona is an ancient wind instrument, used in orchestral ensembles as well as for solos, and it has a big, bright, full sound. With English track names. To hear a sample clip, click here if you use Firefox.Click here if you use Internet Explorer.
Track:
- Early spring on the Hanjiang River
- Cheerfully staring Sickles
- The street vendor
- Seeing out the bride
- Nostalgia for the hometown
- Love for the mountain village
- Song of the blue sky
- Opening the door with six words
- Errenzhuan
- Love for the loveless
- Looking over the open country
- Celebrating the Longevity
CD, 12 Tracks, 51:53