Urgent! ! ! Chinese to English! ! I need it for my freshman oral class! ! ! ! !
Now it's my turn. Today I'm going to introduce one of China's ancient musical instruments-Guqin. The history of Guqin Guqin, the oldest plucked instrument in China, was one of the instruments that had been popular for a long time during the period of Confucius. It has a history of more than 4,000 years. According to the recorded records, the appearance of Guqin was not later than many legendary periods. It is the earliest national stringed instrument of Han nationality in China, a treasure of China culture, and is praised by the world for its long history, rich literary connotation and vigorous timbre. In the long historical development period of ancient China society, "Qin, Chess, Calligraphy and Painting" was always regarded as the font size that literati had to create for self-cultivation. Because of its purity, antiquity, piano and brilliance, Lingfeng literati's musical character contains pride, and they are detached and refined in their mentality, and put music and chess, calligraphy and painting in the first place. "Qin, love also; Piano player, class also. " Playing the flute and painting, Yin Shi's fashion climbed on him from music, vividly reflecting the life of literati.