Concert Scarlet Bird Zhuque Guzheng, Chinese Zither

Description

Sound of China Guzheng Music Promotion Center
offers:
21-stringed Scarlet Bird Zhuque Concert Grade Model #790 Mother-of-pearl Inlay
西安朱雀牌特制790型專業演奏古筝
Brand:
Scarlet Bird (Zhuque)
Body Construction:
air-dried carved out paulownia body
Accessories:
blackwood bridges, finger picks & tape, tuning wrench, 2-piece matching stands, chromatic tuner, spare 1-7 strings, soft carrying case, and English/Chinese manual
Sound Characteristics:
Deep, Full and Robust
Grade:
Concert
Scarlet Bird brand of the Xi'an Conservatory of Music is the most respected brand that follows the traditional ways of making guzheng.
This beautiful instrument
Model with Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid
is made with paulownia wood thats natural air-dried for at least 3 years .
The design of its body structure is unique. The body board made of paulownia (pao-tong) tree(naturally grows in Henan Province), which is artificially hollowed out in the middle, has greatly improved the sound quality of the instrument.  In the other words, it takes almost the whole tree just to make one single guzheng.
First, it needs a thick wood of Tong tree that has the same size as the body, the back of which engraves the sound grooves. In order to guarantee the sound waves unimpeded, there is no strut in the acoustical resonator.
Secondly, the radian of the board is formatted naturally so that the trace and pore of the wood will not be distorted artificially. When we play the "Zhuque" zheng, its board is
View the video clip of this model on Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcXXu6ClDAY
Sound of Asia Musical Instruments is
located in Hacienda Heights, CA.
If you are near by, please welcome to try out the instrument.
西安朱雀牌特制790型专业演奏古筝
此筝由西安音乐学院乐器厂采用古法制作，由天然风干之泡桐木整木挖制而成。790型号为专业演奏级别，发音浑厚通透，余音悠长，低音深沉有力，共鸣极佳。附赠A字架、古筝专用调音器、软包、指甲、胶布、1-7备用弦。唐韵古筝为朱雀牌古筝北美指定代理商。所有产品均有厂家授权售后服务及保证。
Sound of China Guzheng Music Promotion Center
is formed by a group of guzheng lovers.  Our goal is to promote the music of guzheng also known as Chinese zither or gu zheng, and as well as the instrument itself.  We work closely with instrument makers and musicians to bring most updated music and instruments.  We offer quality and affordable instruments, textbooks, music CD/VCD/DVDs.  The price of our products are based on their cost, shipping, custom clearing and minimal mark-up enough to cover our Maintenance cost.  There is no excess mark-up.  Our goal is to promote
the guzheng instrument and its music.  To us guzheng lovers, the worst thing is to see people blocked away by high price or low quality awful-sounded instruments and music.
Standard shipping flat rate is for the 48 continental states.  Please contact us for international shipping and shipping to Alaska and Hawaii.  Shipping insurance is required, as seller will not take responsibility for shipping damages and lost.
All Products are shipped out from California.  There will not be extra charge of custom duty tax & fees if you are in the United States.  For international buyers, please be aware that there might be custom duty & fees charged to you upon receiving of the products.