Mao Liangshan
Lineage & School of Heritage
From 1938 to 1945 he studied Daoist zhaijiao ritual liturgy and the art of the flying cymbals with his grandfather Zhao Ziqin and his father Zhao Houfu, and became thoroughly proficient in the di flute, sanxian and drum. He excelled above all in the flying cymbals, travelled repeatedly to Britain, Belgium, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and performed at Daoist music festivals at home and abroad to wide acclaim from specialists and scholars.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Han ethnicity, born in 1928 in Suzhou, Jiangsu.
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of Suzhou Xuanmiao Temple Daoist Music, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project, and a Daoist priest at Xuanmiao Temple in Suzhou.
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