Pipa( chinese luth) solo <Ambush from Ten Sides>
<Ambush from Ten Sides> is the most famous pipa( chinese luth) solo. It’s an ancient tune. It show the battle in 202 B.C. at Gaixia (southeast of today's Linbi County, Anhui Province) between the two armies of Chu and Han, between the forces of Liu Bang and Xiang Yu.
After the Qin Dynasty, there were many melees of force in Chine. Xiang Yu and Liu Bang is the strongest two forces. In ordre to achieve the final victory, Unify China,they need to have a decisive battle.
The battle Gaixia is one of their battles.
Pipa( chinese luth) is a four-stringed Chinese musical instrument, and also one of the plucked category of instruments. It has two thousand years of history.
It is one of the hardest instruments of music. The people call it the king of the plucked category of instruments. There are dozens of fingering. Pipa has a rich expression. It can show beautiful landscapes, it can also show a bitter war. <Ambush from Ten Sides> is the representative of this kind of music.
Some one say that a pipa would be tantamount to a Symphony Orchestra.
<Ambush from Ten Sides> , this song first appeared in the Ming dynasty, the name of the Chu-Han, prevalent in the period of Jiajing and of Wanli.
<Ambush from Ten Sides> was first seen in <the revenue of the pipa>, published in 1818 by Huang Qiuping. At that time it was named < ten Sides> , it a total of ten sections.
Divided into 13 paragraphs, can be classified into three parts: 1th to 5th for the 1th part of 6th to 8th for the 2nd part, 9th, 10 for the 3rd part, 11th to 13th for the original spectrum, but generally played to 10th.
Every paragraph show a section of the war.
The entire song like a movie, show the process of the war to prople.
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