{"id":5512,"date":"2008-09-23T17:23:54","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T23:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tancos.net\/wp2\/?p=1396"},"modified":"2008-09-23T17:23:54","modified_gmt":"2008-09-23T23:23:54","slug":"xanadu-kansas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/xanadu-kansas\/","title":{"rendered":"Xanadu, Kansas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tancos.net\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/zhang01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tancos.net\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/zhang01-395x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Wenzhou Zhang\" width=\"395\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1397\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robert <a href=\"http:\/\/tpsaye.wordpress.com\/2008\/09\/23\/khaaaaan\/\">posted &#8220;Kublai Khan&#8221;<\/a> today. I just happen to have here a damsel with a dulcimer. She&#8217;s Wenzhuo Zhang, who took first place in the National Hammered Dulcimer Championship at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wvfest.com\/\">Winfield<\/a>  Saturday. Although Zhang lists her address as Fredonia, NY, I believe she&#8217;s originally from Beijing, and she plays the Chinese dulcimer, the yangqin. Here&#8217;s a view of her instrument, showing the multiple bridges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tancos.net\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/yangqin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tancos.net\/wp2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/yangqin-500x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"yangqin\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1398\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one of the pieces she played in the competition.<\/p>\n<p><center>[mp3]http:\/\/tancos.net\/audio\/ZhangPiece4.mp3[\/mp3]<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert posted &#8220;Kublai Khan&#8221; today. I just happen to have here a damsel with a dulcimer. She&#8217;s Wenzhuo Zhang, who took first place in the National Hammered Dulcimer Championship at Winfield Saturday. Although Zhang lists her address as Fredonia, NY, I believe she&#8217;s originally from Beijing, and she plays the Chinese dulcimer, the yangqin. Here&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/xanadu-kansas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Xanadu, Kansas&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,22],"tags":[185,669,673,625],"class_list":["post-5512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-photo-gallery","tag-dulcimer","tag-music","tag-photo-gallery","tag-yangqin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-1qU","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}