Yan Sanxiu
Lineage & School of Heritage
Influenced by her surroundings from childhood, she loved the dongdongkui flute and took folk artists as her teachers.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Female, Tujia ethnicity, born in October 1953, a native of Longshan County, Hunan Province. From an early age she played the Tujia dongdongkui beautifully, and she often studied and discussed dongdongkui technique with her family, constantly exploring and summing up her experience until she became a dongdongkui player renowned near and far.
Honors & Recognition
A national representative bearer of Tujia Dongdongkui, a third-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. She trained her disciple Peng Xianghua through oral instruction and personal example, and served as dongdongkui instructor at the primary school of Baixing Village, Dianfang Township.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
- Tujia Dongdongkui Ⅱ-125
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