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1. A New Release That’s Music to Our Ears: SUMMONING THE PHOENIX
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By: keilinh, on 4/2/2014
Blog: The Open Book (Login to Add to MyJacketFlap)
JacketFlap tags:  New Release, instruments, Shen's Books, pipa, april chu, dizi, chinese instruments, chinese orchestra, emily jiang, erhu, guzheng, muyu, paigu, ruan, sheng, summoning the phoenix, suona, traditional chinese music, xiao, yangqin, Music, Add a tag

We’re excited to announce a new release from our recently acquired imprint, Shen’s Books: Summoning the Phoenix, a musical and informative journey through the history of traditional Chinese instruments.

summoning the phoenix

 

In Summoning the Phoenix, author Emily Jiang and illustrator April Chu follow thirteen young musicians as they prepare to perform in a Chinese orchestra. In a starred review, Kirkus says that this is “a lively medley that will expand the musical boundaries of most young audiences.”

Happy birthday to Summoning the Phoenix! Here’s a fun video of a girl playing “Happy Birthday” on her dizi:


Filed under: New Release Tagged: april chu, chinese instruments, chinese orchestra, dizi, emily jiang, erhu, guzheng, instruments, Music, muyu, paigu, pipa, ruan, Shen's Books, sheng, summoning the phoenix, suona, traditional chinese music, xiao, yangqin

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