The pipa, a four-stringed Chinese lute, is an essential part of traditional Chinese music. Ever wondered how this cultural gem is made? Immerse yourself in the process of making a pipa. (cr: Douyin pnk0518) #Pipa #ChineseMusic #Handmade #Luthier #InstrumentCraft #TraditionalMusic #ChineseCulture | wowourheritage

The #pipa, sometimes called the "Chinese lute", is a plucked instrument. Where does the name "pipa" originate from? In this episode of #MusicTalks, we explore the historical stories of this traditional musical instrument, and see how modern pipa artists have been working to keep it alive. | Learn Chinese