making use of songs to bring individuals of varied histories with each other, a team of pupils placed on a show efficiency to assist promote far better connections in between 2 nations.
Students from China Conservatory of Music in Beijing looked for to enhance Malaysia-China connections with its “Fragrance of Chinese Music” show at UCSI University in Taman Connaught, Kuala Lumpur.
They additionally vowed to advertise typical Chinese music tools and tunes to songs lovers in Malaysia.
Li Beicheng, that plays a liuqin (Chinese mandolin), claimed songs permitted the expression of feelings without restraint.
Yin throughout her dizi solo of ‘Elegant Orchid in Spring’.
“Traditional Chinese music also conveys a lovely meaning that can be a shared cultural symbol.
“I think this performance is a chance for us to break through the language barrier to enhance the relationship between Malaysia and China.
“I hope more Malaysian students can consider studying in China for more cultural exchanges,” he claimed at the occasion.
The show saw 13 entertainers display 10 traditional make-ups such as Dance of the Golden Snake, Elegant Orchid in Spring and Blooming Flowery and Full Moon.
Another pupil Yin Xi, that did a dizi (Chinese transverse groove) solo of Elegant Orchid in Spring, wanted to interact with neighborhood songs lovers with her efficiency.
“I hope Malaysia and China can have more musical events like this to strengthen our relationship,” she claimed.
Li playing the liuqin.
Present at the occasion were UCSI University Institute of Music supervisor Dr P’ng Tean Hwa, China Conservatory of Music celebration board assistant Wang Xudong and UCSI University vice-chancellor and head of state Prof Datuk Dr Siti Hamisah Tapsir.
P’ng claimed although technical improvements had actually developed brand-new opportunities in composing and experiencing songs, there was still a requirement to maintain the abundant Chinese music heritage.
“It is always good for us to embrace new changes, but we must not stop honouring our roots as they are the foundations on which new creations are built.
“This performance could become the catalyst for further exploration of traditional Chinese music for it to continue resonating with the audience in the modern world,” he claimed.
Wang claimed Chinese songs would certainly sustain gradually.
(Back row, from 7th left) Wang, Prof Siti Hamisah and P’ng with entertainers from China Conservatory of Music at UCSI University in Kuala Lumpur.
“With its unique charm, Chinese music can connect ancient wisdom to modern civilisation.
“As Malaysia and China celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, I believe performances like this will deepen friendship and mutual understanding as well as inject new energy into both countries,” he included.
He additionally applauded Malaysia for being an open country where various societies can co-exist in harmony.
At the occasion, UCSI University additionally authorized a memorandum of recognizing with China Conservatory of Music that includes understanding and scholastic exchanges, joint r & d and imaginative cooperations.
