The Moon Rising

by Min Xiao-Fen

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Chesky
  • Country: China
  • Length: 1:00:32
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The virtuoso pipa player presents a breathtaking collection of solo acoustic performances, highlighting centuries-old traditional Chinese compositions. The recording expertly captures her remarkably agile, technically dazzling technique, offering a deeply passionate and atmospheric exploration of classical Eastern music.

Genres

Descriptors: technical, acoustic, instrumental, melodic, atmospheric, traditional, unaccompanied-solo, strings, folk, improvisation, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. Meandering Stream From High Mountains (2:29)
  2. Ambrush From All Sides (8:35)
  3. Stone Forest Nocturne (4:57)
  4. Flying Flowers Touching The Green (5:30)
  5. Dance Of The Yi People (7:13)
  6. Spring On Mount Tian (3:24)
  7. Torch Festival Night (4:22)
  8. Points (9:44)
  9. Big Wave Surge Towards The Shore (4:38)
  10. The Moon Rising (2:25)
  11. Longing For The Wei River (7:15)

Credits

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