Gold sound and jade vibrations
By Chen Jie | China Daily | Updated: 2008-08-11 08:39
Composer Tan Dun demonstrates how to play his unique jade chimes. Courtesy of Tan Dun |
On Saturday, the first competition day of the Beijing Olympic Games, composer Tan Dun was waiting anxiously in front of his TV. Seated in his temporary home in the suburb of Changping district, the composer was eagerly anticipating the broadcast of the first ceremony for awarding Olympic medals.
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