Friday, September 26, 2008

Contemporary guqin players

This is a list of contemporary players of the guqin of the 20th and 21st centuries. It attempts to list most ''notable'' players .

Table guide


*Personal Names : Gives name of person in English. If that person was born with a Chinese name, it is listed in pinyin. If one has a or other Chinese dialect name, the Mandarin pinyin takes priority over it in order listing. The names will be listed in alphabetical order. For the sake of tidiness, the Family name will go first.
*Personal Names : Given name of the person in traditional full Chinese characters. If that person does not have a Chinese name, it would be marked 'None'.
*Other Names, Titles and Styles: Any other names or handles the person has used, such as pen names, painting names, styles, etc. This includes any titles, chivalric orders or degree ranks decreed upon the person, such as Professor, PhD, MBE, etc.
*Dates: Gives the year of birth and death of said person. If not known, then deceased or active will be used instead.
*School or Base: The person's school or where they are currently active if known.
*Remarks: Any important information about this person, e, g. their occupation, experience, etc.

China




United States of America




United Kingdom




Canada




Germany




Others

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