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Traditional Medicine for Silk Strings

BAI JI…for treating silk strings for Asian instruments Available here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/686915387/baiji-balm-to-maintain-silk-and-other A Bletilla striata rhizome Even the very best silk strings after more than a few years, will become a little hairy. This is in fact the process that creates … Continue reading

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Moon Lute (Yueqin)

How complex a musical instrument is! Once I started this project, it loomed forth with so many steps I had never taken. New ideas about how to approach each detail came to me in my waking dreams. I had been … Continue reading

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