Daily Archives: February 11, 2010

Shanghai Violin – Chinese Film

Posted on February 11, 2010 by simmyw

AUDIO In the Mood For Love While my erhu was being touched up in the shop, I practiced on the Shanghai violins hanging on the wall. Most are copies of Stradivari or other famous violins and have extremely unique tones more »

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Purchasing an Erhu – Part VI

Posted on February 11, 2010 by simmyw

I returned to Jinling Lu with Mei’s mother’s surgeon’s son, a ballet dancer with street smarts who had his informed friends from a music academy on the phone while we browsed and haggled for erhus. His friends claimed that erhus more »

Posted in Cuisine, Erhu Blog, Music & Art | 2 Comments