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Learn to Play Guqin

Historically, the guqin has been viewed as a symbol of Chinese high culture and the instrument most expressive of the essence of Chinese music.

In Shanghai
2 Hours
Asia
Upto 10 people
English
Highlights
  • Participate in an interactive Guqin music class
  • Learn to play the traditional Chinese musical instrument
Description

Join this experience and learn to play the Guqin. The Guqin is not merely a musical skill, it embodies the whole gamut of Chinese culture and tradition. Historically, Guqin was considered to be a symbol of Chinese high culture. After this session, you will play some simple tunes and sing some famous Chinese poems. You will also learn to appraise the music you hear, observe the player's posture and hand gestures, and recognize the different styles.

What's included
  • Guqin expert
  • Classroom fee
  • Cost of materials
Address
Meet your Host
Janny

I have always been fascinated by my hometown of Shanghai. Through my extensive travels around the world, I came to appreciate Shanghai for its many inherent qualities found nowhere else in the world. I wish to share the hidden beauty of Shanghai with you on “The Road Less Traveled”. 

Travelling through Shanghai off the beaten path is a totally separate experience from what most visitors are treated to, through my tours you can be assured a unique experience, on a totally personalized tour of Shanghai with a local English-speaking guide who knows the history, culture, and geography of the region. Remember, 'You are not just a tourist!' 

No matter how long you’ll be visiting Shanghai, I will definitely make you feel this way. If you are looking for a unique Shanghai experience, we can offer you an unforgettable one.

From USD 242 / Person
Important Information
  • Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.