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Pipa: Variable tunes on emotionally charged strings

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The pipa, sometimes called the "Chinese lute," is a plucked instrument. Where does the name "pipa" originate from? In this episode of Music Talks, we explore the history of this traditional musical instrument and learn how modern pipa artists have been working to keep it alive.

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