| Learn Chinese through Chinese Pop Music |
Provides original, Pinyin, and translations of the lyrics of some Chinese popular songs, classified by singer. Includes a blog. |
| Lee, Angela J. |
Chinese-American gu-zheng master performer. |
| John Thompson on the Guqin Silk String Zither |
Introduction to this Chinese instrument, with pictures, song lyrics and information on its place in Chinese culture. |
| China People Promotions |
UK organization promoting Chinese traditional arts. History of Chinese music, instruments, musician profiles, audio samples, and activities in the UK. |
| Association for Chinese Music Research (ACMR) |
Includes contents of the ACMR Reports publication, Chinese music bibliographies, and membership information. |
| East Meets West Project |
Opportunities for musicans around the world to work together, composing music online in real-time. Includes background, technology, participants, funder and sponsors, news, future plans, opportunities, artist registration, and contacts. |
| Chinese Music Society |
Years ago, while we were still developing the field of Cultural Acoustics, many colleagues asked me, I've been playing the erhu for a while now - how come I still can't get the proper tone - It just doesn't sound Chinese!. There the connection... |
| Traditional Chinese String Instruments |
Profile of Chinese traditional string instruments, including plucked strings, bowed strings, and hammered strings. |
| Erhu, the Chinese two-stringed violin |
Erhu music by George Gao, instruction videos, music albums, and general information. |
| Ting Dong |
Lyrics and translations of Chinese and Japanese music. |
| Three Chinese Tenors, The |
Australia-based performers of Eastern and Western Opera. Performance schedule, biography, photographs, and events. |
| Han, Karen |
Chinese Er-Hu Virtuoso, composer, and vocalist. Site contains biography, event dates, and photos. |
| Chen Yi: Chinese Myths Cantata |
Information from the Creative Work Company including biography and background on the work, performed by Chanticleer, the Women’s Philharmonic, the Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company, and the Dunhuang Ensemble. |
| Allusions to Classical Chinese Poetry in Pink Floyd |
Information on poems referenced in the band's songs, including texts in English and Chinese. |
| Hyu, Paul |
UK-based Chinese Elvis impersonator; features biography, pictures and testimonials. |
| Liu Fang |
Chinese pipa soloist. Site includes reviews, concert schedule, booking information, audio clips, and discography. |
| Lucie Rault |
Biography and a list of publications of this ethnomusicologist who specializes in Chinese music. |
| Chinese Democracy Starts Now |
Includes news, pictures, biography, video clips and message board. |
| Willows by the Western Gate |
Complete libretto of a new opera based on an ancient Chinese love story. |
| Chinese Opera |
A brief history. |
| Amethyst Lyrics |
Song Lyrics A-Z. (Thai,Japanese,English,Korean,Chinese,Spanish,French). |
| London Suede |
A place for Suede fans around the world to exchange news on the band, other British bands, mp3s, and show or album reviews. |
| My LyriCity |
A collection of English, Japanese and Chinese songs lyrics. |
| Ka-Man Mak, Carmen |
Official homepage of the Chinese-American pianist; contains news, concert schedules, biography, sample music downloads. |
| Purple Silk Music Foundation |
Nonprofit organization supporting ongoing Chinese music programs in Oakland. |
| Cohan, David |
Classical and flamenco guitar, chinese pipa and oud. Contains programs, and information. |
| Chinese Cowboy, The |
WAV files, facts and pictures for the Rowan County, North Carolina band. |
| Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra |
Includes schedule and ticket information. English and Chinese. |
| Chinalight Beifang Musical Instruments Co. Ltd. |
Chinese manufacturer of flutes, trumpets, clarinets, saxphones. |
| Zhou Long: Music From Memory |
Article from Newsweek and MSNBC examining his reception in the West and the growing impact of Chinese music, especially from survivors of the Cultural Revolution. |