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Track 21 Meditating on the Past

Track 21 from Charanga / Saydisc / Christine Richards project - 'Listen to this' for Key Stage 3.

Music from China for er-hu and cheng from Saydisc album 'Evening Song', performed by Jing Ying Soloists (4'38")
Main features: Chinese instruments, pentatonic scale, imitation.

This gentle, meditative piece is played on the er-hu, a stringed instrument and the cheng, a Chinese zither. The learning tracks of the Track Explorer focus on structure, the melody of the er-hu based on the pentatonic scale of G and the cheng's imitation of the er-hu.

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Listening Key Stage 3 Pentatonic Scales Echo China Far East Er-hu Cheng Track Explorer 4b Listening, and applying knowledge and understanding - elements and devices Saydisc Records
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Track 21 Meditating on the Past

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