The first time I saw Wu Man play the pipa, a four-stringed lute with an ancient Chinese lineage, time seemed to stop. I stood silently and slack-jawed, watching her left hand dart along the instrument ...

Traditional music for winds, strings and percussion from Quanzhour (Southern Fujian), Shanghai, and Bainigan (Eastern Zhejiang). Compact disc. Program notes included. Recorded in: China. Table of ...