Gu Jingzhao
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Han ethnicity, born in 1946, a native of Zhouzhi, Shaanxi. A member of the Xi'an Musicians Association and the Shaanxi Folk Literature and Art Association, he became a disciple of the veteran artists Wang Shuntang, Wen Ming, Chen Youwei, Li Shigen and others in 1962. He mastered the drum patterns of both processional and seated music as well as all the sung notation and methods of performance, so that the drum music has kept its original ancient melodies and modes, and he is also responsible for the management of the society's affairs.
Honors & Recognition
Representative bearer of Xi'an Drum Music, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. He has taken part in many musical performances at home and abroad and won awards.
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