Various Artists: Treasures of Chinese Instrumental Music

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Flowing Water - Guan Pinghu

Mist and Clouds Over Xiao-Xiang Rivers, The - Cha Fu-Xi

Dialogue Between a Fisherman and a Woodcutter, A - Wu Jinglue

Soaring Dragon - Zhang Zi-quan

Midnight Cow, The - Yang Xin-Lun

Lament at the Chang Men Palace - Xu Li-Sun

Autumn Water - Yu Shao-Ze

Flowing Water - Gu Mei-Geng

Song of King Yao, The - Ding Cheng-Yu

Guang Ling Verse - Li Xiang-Ting

Forgetting the Vulgar Ideas - Xu Yuan-Bai

Observing Calmly - Xia Yifeng

Mozi Grieving for Silk - Liu Shao-Chun

Night Mooring at the Autumn River - Cheng Wu-Jia

Evening Song of the Drunken Fisherman - Wei Chung Loh

Sunny Spring - Mme. Tsar Teh-Yun

Man Crazy for Wine - Yao Bingyan

Three Variations of Plum Blossom - Mei Yue-Qiang

Wild Geese Over the Calm Sands - Gong Yi

Memories of an Old Friend - Gong-Liang Cheng

Orchid in Seclusion - Wu Wen'Guang

Pu-An's Incantation - Li Tingsong

Kai Shou Ban - Bai Feng-Yan

Han Shou Ting Hou - Yang Da-Jun

Ambuscade from All Sides - Qin Pengzhang

Three Variations of Plum Blossom - Liu Pui-Yuan

Waves Washing the Beach - Liu Dehai

Happy Days - Ma Shenglong

Dance of the Yi People - Wang Huiran

Spring of Tianshan Mountain - Tang Liangxing

Story - Chen Yin

Yearning Over River Wei - Zhang Qiang

Dance Along the Old Silk Road - Yang Jing

Snowwhite in Sunny Spring - Wei Chung Loh

Heroes Gathering, The - Sun Yu-De

Autumn Moon Over the Han Palace - Cheng Wu-Jia

Chen Sui - Lin Shi-Cheng

Moon Is High, The - Yu Liangmo

On the Frontiers - Wang Fandi

Flowers Falling in the Green - Wong Ching-Ping

Ancient Sound of Dunhuang, The - Wu Yuxia

From the Opera - Liu Gui-Lian

Emperor Chu Shedding His Armour - Yang Jing

Swan - Yang Wei

Chen Xing-Yuan Married the Barbarian - Cao Dongfu

Four Brocade - Yuzhai Zhao

Lotus Flowers Emerging from Water - Luo Jiu-Xiang

Rain Falling on the Plantain by the Window at Night - Liu Tian-Yi

Shooting Down Wild Geese - Ding Boling

Dance of the Yao People - Ye Shen-Long

Spring Morning in Snow Mountain - Fan Shang'e

Shooting the Drum on Xiang-Shan - Qu Yun

Flowing Water and Floating Cloud - Rao Ningxin

Battling Against the Typhoon - Lin Ling

Lin Chong Fled to Liang Shan - Luo Jing

Fantasia - Luo Ciao-Ci

Roar of Iron Horses - Sun Xin

Traditional Tune in Common, A - Cao Zheng

Autumn Moon Over the Han Palace - Gao Zicheng

Ospreys Sporting with Water - Su Wen-Xian

Spring in the Fields - DengShan Zhao

Liu-Qing-Niang - Lin Mao-Gen

Tune of Qin Mulberry, A - Zhou Yan-Jia

Going Up to the Boudoir - Gui-Fen Cao

Song of Han Jiang - Ren Qing-Zhi

High Mountains and Flowing Water - Hon See-Wah

New Song of Dongting, The - Wang Chang-Yuan

Lives of the Craft Crew - Xu Ling Zi

Miraculous Saving of Chen Xing-Yuan, The - Li Meng

Evening Song in the Fishing Boat - Wang Zhong-Shan

Tears of Xiangfei - Yuan Sha

Capriccio on a Xinjiang Theme - Ren Jie

Busy Spinning - Wong Kin-Wai

Sigh of Ailment - Liu Tian-hua

Autumn Moon Over the Han Palace - Jiang Feng-Zhi

Golden Fly, A - Zhang Shao

Floating of Big River - Zhang Rui

New Appearance of the Village - Xiang Zu-Ying

Capriccio on a Qingjang Theme - Lu Ri-Rong

Going to Market - Jiang Xun-Feng

My Brother is Back - Xiao Bai-Yong

Henan Tune, A - Song Guo-Sheng

Ballad of Yubei Areas - Guo Junming

New Shepherds on the Grassland - Liu Chang-Fu

Train Entering the Dong Village - Wong On Yuen

Battle-Horses Galloping, The - Chen Yao-Xing

Spring Sceneries of Jiangnan - Zhu Changyao

New Year's Eve - Gao Shao-Qing

Reflection of the Moon on Lake Erquan - Hua Yan-jun

Scenes After Rain - Chen Zhen-Duo

Little Flower Drum, The - Liu Bei-Mao

Homesick - Lu Xiu-Tang

Music for Pluck String - Sun Wenming

Good Harvest - Wang Chen Yi

Bird-Call in the Mountain - Hui Fen Min

Xhong Hua Liu Ban - Tang Liang-De

Sanmen Gorge Capriccio - Wang Guo-Tong

River Water - Huang Haihuai

Listening to the Pines - An Ru-Li

Hometown Melody, A - Xu Jiang-De

Song of Melancholy - Xhang Zun-Lian

Candle Shadows, Flickering Red - Song Fei

Grapes Are Ripe, The - Ma Xiang-Huan

Bangzi Tune - Feng Zicun

Blossoming Orchid in Spring - Zhao Songting

I Am a Soldier - Hu Jie-Xu

Cowherd and Village Girl, The - Liu Sen

Joy on the Grassland of the Nen River - Cunbao Shang

Morning on Grassland - Gao Ming

Good News - Lu Jin-Shan

New Song of the Herdsmen - Jan Guang-Yi

At the Foot of Mount Daqing - Li Zhen

Spring Comes to Xiang River - Ning Bao Sheng

At the Broken Bridge - Zhan Yongming

Melody of Mount Lang Ya - Yu Xunfa

Crooning in Clear Night - Zhang Wei-Liang

Flying Swallow - Chan Hung-Yin

Birds in the Forest - Guanyue Liu

Look in Relatives by Marriage - Liang Pei-Yin

Autumn Thoughts by the Dressing Table - Chen Zhong

Yesterday and Today - Chun-Ling Lu

Story Along the Yellow River - Wang Tie-Chui

Picking Tea on the Hill in Spring - Yin Weihe

Travel in Suchow - Jiang Xian Wei

Yang Ge In Village - Xiang Qu

Pasture Patrol Soldier - Zeng Yong Qing

Flying Patridge, The - Dai Ya

Floating Melodies of a Water Village - Guoji Jiang

Harvest Song on a Paddle-Wheel - Du Chong

Three, Five, Seven - Zeng Zhao-Bin

Make Up Immortal - Chen Chung Sheng

Su Wu Tending Sheep - Xiang Zu Hua

Fifth Brother to Graze Sheep - Zheng Bao-Heng

Song of the Border - Zhang Xiao-feng

Misery of Lady Zhaojun - Zhang Gao-Xiang

Beautiful Taxkorgan - Yuening Liu

Waving Dance of Tujia Tribe - Li Lingling

Mountain Red - Tony/Tam Ka-Fai

Canal of Happiness - Wang Huiran

Spring Comes to Yi River - Wang Hong-Yi

Bizika Festivity (Dance of Tujia) - Wu Qiang

Sword - Zhang Xinhua

Watch the Sunrise in Taishan - Cheng Wu-Jia

All Happiness - Pu Xue-Zhai

Old Eight Phrases - Bai Feng-Yan

Ospreys Sporting with Water - Xiao Jian-Sheng

Waves Washing the Beach - Li Yu

Sorrow in the Changmen Palace - Huang Guifang

Beneath the Silvery Moonlight - Wu Qiang

Descending Curtain - Wei Yu-Ru

Hungry Horse Ringing the Bell, The - Yuen Shi-Chin

Autumn Missing - Wang Zhong-Bing

Sleeping Lotus - Liu Bo

Camel Bells Along the Silk Road - Xu Yang

Fisherman Song of the Song Hua River - Feng Shao-Xian

Farewell at Yangguan - Cui Junzhi

Xiao Kaimen - Yang Bao-Zhong

Profound Night - Li Mu-Liang

Outskirts of Beijing - Jiang Kemei

Autumn Moon on Quiet Lake - Wencheng Lü

Spring Comes to the Country - Liu Tian-Yi

Shuang Sheng Han - Zhu Hai

Yang Cuixi - Loo Kah-Chi

Arrays - Yu Qiwei

Dui Hua - Tang Yi-Bin

Ospreys Sporting with Water - Guo Ying

Toll from Temple - Gan Shang--Shi

On the Prairie - Liu Ming-Yuan

Thoughts Beyond the Frontiers - Liu Chang-Fu

Lady of the Qin Dynasty - Ma Xiaohui

Music for the New Year - Ma Guang-Lu

Tunes of Shaanxi Opera, The - Liu Ming-Yuan

Brother Comes Back - Zhang Chang-Cheng

Shangdong Tune, A - Yuan Ye

Hebei Huabangzi - Yan Shao-Yi

Festival in Changchun - Zhao Qi-Chang

Spring Willow in the Wind - Chao Dong-Xu

Crescent Before Dawn - Shen Chang

Grand Overture - Liu Xiang

Beautiful Girl - Jiang Kemei

Ba Da Chui - Wang Dian-Yu

Combination of Sheng and Guan - Han Feng-Tian

Liu Ye Jin - Bai Feng-Yan

Shadow Tune - Liu Jun

Horses Galloping - Burentegusi

Love of Donkir - Li Bo

Phoenix Spreading Wings - Hu Tian-Quan

Dawn in Hainan, The - Yan Hay-Den

Peacock Displaying His Feathers, A - Li Guang-Lu

Congratulating on the Harvests - Xu Chaoming

Buddhist Temple - Sun Yu-De

Quiet Thoughts - Wong Ching-Kuen

Cui Lou Yun - Zhang Wei-Liang

Grief of Parting Crane - Tam Po-Shek

Remembrance of the Wind - Chen Chung Sheng

Pastoral - Du Chong

Moonlit Night of Erhai - Zuo Yi-wei

Feeding Cattle - Zhao Chunting

Tao Jin Ling - Zaho Chun-Feng

Tai Huajiao - Ren Tongxiang

Yu Tune - Hou Yan-Qiu

Yue Diao Kai Men - Yuan Zi-Wen/Wei Yong-Tang

Yangguan in Three Tiers - Jin Shi-Yi

Dreamy Cloud and Mountains - Zuo Yi-wei

Grand Prelude - Bao Juan

River Water - Gu Xin-Shan

Missing - Hai-Quan Hu

Xia Yuzhou - Liang Qiu

Lark, The - Yu Xunfa

Primitive Hunting - Guoji Jiang

Fernleaf Hedge Bamboo Under the Moonlight - Chen Tao

Little Cabbage - Li Zengguang

Day of Relief - The Chinese Movie Philharmonic Orchestra and Traditional Orchestra

Moon Is High, The - China Broadcasting Chinese Orchestra

Flowers Blossoms in the Full Moon, The - China Broadcasting Chinese Orchestra

Fisherman's Song on Eastern Sea - Shanghai Chinese Orchestra

Moonlight Over the River in Spring - Shanghai Chinese Orchestra

Welcome Families - The Chinese Orchestra of Jinan Progressive Music and Dance Troupe

Dance of the Yao People - The National Traditional Orchestra of China

March Towards Brightness - The National Traditional Orchestra of China

By the Qiantang River - The Traditional Orchestra of Folk Music and Dance Troupe of Zhejiang Province

Wild Dance of the Golden Snake - The Traditional Orchestra of Music and Dance Troupe of Jiangsu Province

Purple Bamboo Tune - The Chinese Movie Traditional Orchestra

Festive Joy - The Chinese Movie Traditional Orchestra

Fortunate Year - The Chinese Movie Traditional Orchestra

A Xi Tiao Yue, A - China Broadcasting Chinese Orchestra

Crescent Before Dawn - China Broadcasting Chinese Orchestra

Jiang Nan Hao - The Traditional Orchestra of Music and Dance Troupe of Jiangsu Province

Gu Su Qing - The Traditional Orchestra of Music and Dance Troupe of Jiangsu Province

Jing Diao - Shanghai Chinese Orchestra

Xing Jie - Shanghai Chinese Orchestra

Zhong Hua Liu Ban - Shanghai Chinese Orchestra

New Sound of Sizhu - Ladies' Ensemble of Chinese Music

Walk Along Su Riverbank - The Oriental Angels Ensemble

Liu Lang Wen Ying - The Guangdong Folk Music Acrobatics Group

Yu Da Ba Juao - The Guangdong Folk Music Acrobatics Group

Xiijang Yue - Xinghai Conservatory

Zhaojun Yuan - Xinghai Conservatory

Feed Donkey - Central Conservatory

Shooting the Drum on Xiang Shan - Xi'an Dongcang Strains of Drumbeats Music

San Liu - Shanghai Chinese Orchestra

Night is Deep - The Five Golden Flowers Ensemble

Wordless Song, A - The Chinese Youth String Orchestra

Cloulods Chasing the Moon - The Taipei Liuqin Chamber Orchestra

Listening to the Pines - The Chinese Youth String Orchestra

There's a Golden Sun in Beijing - The China Conservatory Traditional String Orchestra

Forgeting the Vulgar Ideas - Cha Fu-Xi/Jiang Feng-Zhi

Yu Jiao Wen Da - Ding Cheng-Yun/Fu Li-Na

Song of Happiness - Chun-Ling Lu/Chen Yong-Lu/Sun Yu-De

Spring is Coming - Yu-Sheng Liu/Yin Qi-Yang/Tang Yi-Bin

Wandering - Dai Ya/Song Fei/Zhao Jua-Zhen

Happy Night - The National Traditional Orchestra of China

Evening Song in the Fishing Boat - The Oriental Angels Ensemble

Tiger Grinding Its Teeth, The - An Zhi-Shun

Quarrelling Ducks - An Zhi-Shun

Sound of Water Drops - An Zhi-Shun

Drum Poem - Li Zhengui

King Qin Counts the Soldiers - The Shanxi Jiang Zhou Music Art Group

Mouse Marriage - The Shanxi Jiang Zhou Music Art Group

Gun He Tao - The Shanxi Jiang Zhou Music Art Group

General's Order - Shanghai Chinese Orchestra

Grand Victory - The Chinese Orchestra of Jinan Progressive Music and Dance Troupe

King of Qin in Battle, The - The Chinese Orchestra of Jinan Progressive Music and Dance Troupe

Celebration at the Reservoir - The Chinese Orchestra of Jinan Progressive Music and Dance Troupe

Triumphant Song of Fishermen, The - Central Philharmonic Orchestra of China

Say Goodbye After Just Married

Great Wall, The

Su Wu

Little Sisters on the Prairie, The

Fantasia of River Miluo

Melody on a Moonlit River

Jiangnan Spring

Joyfully Celebrates Victory

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