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Modern musical institutions in Fujian include the Quanzhou Nanyin Music Ensemble, founded in the early 1960s, and the Fuzhou Folk Music Ensemble founded in 19912463567812. There is also a Music and Dance Festival of Fujian Province and a Baihua Arts and Cultural Festival of Fuzhou Municipality.
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was a major city at the time, and was situated upon an important maritime trade route, bringing elements of distant cultures to the city. The result was what is now known as nanyin or nanguan music, regarded as a "living fossil" of ancient Chinese music. The cities of
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Chanhe arose at the Chanhe School of Buddhism, from the chanting accompanied by percussion instruments like chimes and drums. In the early 1920s, wind and string instruments were added.
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Hakka music is literary and laid-back in tone, and consists entirely of five notes; many folk songs only use three notes.
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music that accompanied the Dragon Lantern Dance. Over time, string and wind instruments were added.
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can be heard not only in the province itself, but also in overseas communities, particularly
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Traditional music includes a variety of folk and classical styles. Nanyin or
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s a style of music that dates back to the period between the
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Folk Music of China: Living Instrumental Traditions
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