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Dizi 笛子 (the transverse bamboo flute)
Guangdong yinyue 廣東音樂 (Cantonese music)
J
Jianzipu 減字譜 (tablature in abbreviated characters)
L
Liang Shanbo yu Zhu Yingtai 梁山伯與祝英台 (The Butterfly Lovers)
Liuqin 柳琴 (the soprano plucked lute)
P
Q
Quxiang pipa 曲項琵琶 (a crooked neck plucked lute )
R
Ruanxian 阮咸 (a straight-neck lute)
S
Sanxian 三弦 (the long-necked three-string plucked lute)
Sheng 笙 (the Chinese mouth organ)
Shenqi mipu 神奇秘譜 (Fantastic and Mysterious Scores)
Suona 嗩吶 (the double-reed wooden pipe)
W
Wenzipu 文字譜 (tablature in Chinese characters)
X
Y
Yangqin 揚琴 (the Chinese dulcimer hammered with a pair of bamboo strips)
Yueqin 月琴 (the short-necked moon-shaped plucked lute)
Z
Source: University of Hong Kong, and Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2001. World music CD-ROM for undergraduate teaching (China). Hong Kong: University of Hong Kong, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Call No.: Music 781.6200951 W927 c5 CDROM