The Guzheng, also known as the Chinese zither, is a Chinese plucked string instrument with a history of over 2,500 years. It has a light timbre, broad range and strong expressive power, which is deeply loved by Chinese people throughout the history.
Our Guzheng teacher Ms. Mengdie Ji (冀梦蝶 Melody) is a professional guzheng performer, and has received international recognition for her artistry, including:
- Gold Prize, Youth Professional Category, 2018 China International Youth Guzheng Invitational
- Silver Award, Youth Professional Category, 4th “Qingyue Cup” Hong Kong International Guzheng Competition
- Performance Award, Professional Group, 2nd “Dunhuang Cup” Guzheng Competition
Location: Southampton University, Building 59P (Room 1005), Highfield Campus, S017 1BJ [the portal cabin in front of Costa Coffee]
