Look what Tastefully Offensive found that Gizmodo found that we found: a girl playing the Super Mario Bros. theme on a sheng, “a Chinese instrument invented thousands of years ago.” What’s so neat ...

A low, sonorous tone ripples from the back of the concert hall, a deep, rolling hum from someplace out of time, somewhere primordial. As the audience turns their heads towards the source, the towering ...

A still shot of Wu Tong, a young sheng performer. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] "After playing sheng (a reed pipe wind instrument) for almost thirty-eight years, I came to realize that I have ...

Sheng player Nie Yunlei staged a late August concert to showcase the versatility of the ancient musical instrument in Beijing, and his 9-year-old daughter played cello during the encore. [Photo ...

Vocalist Wu Tong was kicked out of Lunhui, the rock band he co-founded, because his bandmates thought he was spending too much time on a pet project – making the world’s first electric version of the ...

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A video from YouTube user nsofilm features a musical tribute to Super Mario Bros. played on an ancient Chinese instrument known as the sheng. The sheng is a reed instrument dating back as far as 1100 ...

Player Li Qiang practices playing the Sheng at Lanzhou traditional orchestra in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, May 13, 2019. Sheng, a reed-pipe wind instrument, is one of the traditional ...

Mao Zhiyuan works on a Sheng in Luoyang, central China's Henan Province, Nov. 21, 2019. Mao Zhiyuan, 65, was born into a family with a long history in making Sheng, a traditional Chinese mouth-blown ...