Business Confucius Institute of Athens(BCI) held the cultural lecture of “Chinese Traditional Music and Chinese Folk Musical Instruments” on May 31th, 2014. We invited Eley Yuan and Kevin Miao to be our guest lecturers. About traditional instruments in China, we introduced wind instruments, plucked strings instruments, bowed strings instruments, percussion instruments. Through talking about the classification and the evolvement of the traditional instrument, participants knew more about background of the music development in ancient China. During the introduction, the lecturers played a few very famous traditional Chinese music of Dong Xiao (a kind flute) and Gu Zheng. The attendants also had the chance to try playing and it was a feast both to the eyes and to the ears.
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