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Stealstealground - Swimming Bird
2008-06-10 20:45:00 Artist: Stealstealground (???) Song: Swimming Bird From album: Stealstealground [Myspace][Website][Song Lyrics] Stealstealground is a brother and sister breathing a music of listless understanding; singing songs of wise and delicate youth. Simple songs of simple beauty and a faint calm sadness. I wasn’t able to find their album for sale, ...
Philips M600 SRS WOW Music Cell Phone Targets Chinese Music Lovers [Dual Ba
2008-04-27 19:20:00 Philips have unveiled their latest cell phone in the form of the Philips M600 Music Cell Phone which comes with integrated SRS WOW technology and is aimed squarely at the increasingly lucrative and ever expanding Chinese consumer electronics market.
Google Extends to Chinese Music Market
2008-02-16 13:36:00 Google plans to make a move in order to bring free legitimate music to ChinaGoogle will announce its plans for a joint venture with Top100.cn that will give users free downloads of licensed music in China. The collaboration between the two companies will use online advertisement in order to generate revenue, according to Reuters.Top 100 was launched using the capital of Yao Ming, the Chinese basketball star, and industry professional Ge Chen at an initial sum of $2.78 million. Google?s plans to move into the Chinese music market will come as tough competition for other music sites such as Baidu. Baidu.com has developed its stance as the leading music search service China by offering pirated versions of MP3s.Just last week , IFPI, Warner, Universal and Sony filed suit against Baidu, Sohu.com and Yahoo China for giving users access to infringed copyrighted materials. IFPI's report indicated ?more than 99 percent of all music distributed in China are pirated?. China?s legitimate m...
School of traditional Chinese music: An oasis in the desert
2008-02-06 08:06:00 Motorists passing crowded Jl. Tentara Pelajar may not be aware that a school of oriental music is operating in one of the shops lining the Permata Senayan complex in Central Jakarta.The Jakarta International Oriental Music School (JIOMS), which teaches traditional Chinese music, exists there like an oasis in a desert.Many Chinese-Indonesians expressed joy over their new freedoms by forming groups that played traditional Chinese music, which had been a secret activity for decades.Li Sen is one such traditional Chinese music group, which is based in the Glodok area in downtown Jakarta. The group's members enjoy playing traditional Chinese music together once or twice a week.Mother-of-three Lia Lau's love for traditional Chinese music inspired her to open JIOMS in Nov. 2005.Her passion for keeping traditional Chinese music alive is apparent through her initiative to establish the school, which currently has almost 100 students."My vision and mission is to preserve traditional Chinese...
The Silk String Quartet - Contemporary and Traditional Chinese Music
2008-01-30 14:35:00 Cheng Yu (pipa - lute), Sun Zhuo (guzheng - zither), Hu Bin (erhu - fiddle) and Zhou Jinyan (yangqin - dulcimer), established virtuosi with international reputations, present traditional as well as modern pieces.Hauntingly beautiful and tranquil, but also exuberant and boisterous, the music portrays moonlight scenes, river landscapes, court dances and more.New in its style and unique in its instrumentation, the Silk String Quartet is an exciting professional Chinese string group based in the UK. The Quartet profiles four classically trained virtuosi rich in Chinese and Western musical experience and with international reputations. The Silk String Quartet plays new music ? some specially commissioned ? as well as their own interpretations of traditional pieces. They also enjoy experimental and collaborative projects across a range of musical cultures. Their debut performance was well received in April 2006 at the Royal Academy of Arts during the ?China ? the Three Emperors? exhibitio...
DJ Wordy
2007-11-02 10:59:00 China isn?t exactly well known around the world when it comes to turntablism. In fact they?re not even on the radar, which makes it all the more surprising for a world-class talent like DJ Wordy to emerge out of Beijing. A former guitarist, ...
The Incredible Chinese Music Bed
2007-08-04 06:21:00 The Chinese have been known to come up with some innovative and unique ideas to emphasize on a lot of things but this new kind of bed with music to go has go to be something worth checking out. While the bed looks like a massaging bed at that thanks to its bouncing feature, people ...
Chinese music
2007-05-26 11:18:00 Hi, Would like to introduce you a website dedicated to chinese music: http://www.chinese-tools.com/so-ngs A large collection of style, from pop music, r'n'b, rock, to classical, children or minority traditional music. All chinese songs (http://www.chinese-tools.com/s-ongs) are proposed with lyrics in Chinese, but also the "pinyin" pronuncitation and english annotations or translation, and the file to download. Hope you'll all appreciate the variety of Chinese actual music! |



