You're hearing Min Xiao-Fen, one of the world's greatest virtuosos, playing the pipa. It's a pear-shaped, guitar-like instrument from China with a history that goes back thousands of years. Min's ...

Photo taken on May 16, 2019 shows Chinese musical instrument Xiao at a studio in Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province. Xiao is a vertical end-blown flute which is generally made of bamboo. It has ...

SUFFERING AND EXPRESSION: Nearly 90 years after its premiere, a classic from the golden age of Chinese cinema receives a new soundtrack. World-famous pipa soloist Min Xiao-Fen presents “White Lotus,” ...

Min Xiao-Fen plucked and strummed a pipa, the four-stringed Chinese instrument she has played since childhood, at Flushing Town Hall one recent Sunday. Together with a string quartet and then solo, ...

Ancient Chinese music performed by husband-and-wife duo Wang Jian-xin and Li Feng-yun on the historic instruments qin and xiao will be featured at Brigham Young University Friday, Sept. 18, in the ...

Traditional Chinese musical instruments, such as the xun (Chinese vessel flute), dizi (Chinese transverse flute), xiao (Chinese vertical end-blown flute), and guqin (Chinese zither), were highlighted ...

Jiang Honglian plays the Xiao at a studio in Cangzhou, north China's Hebei Province, May 16, 2019. Xiao is a vertical end-blown flute which is generally made of bamboo. It has one blowing hole and ...