&#65279;{"id":1111,"date":"2013-10-17T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/?p=1111"},"modified":"2013-10-25T16:11:14","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T23:11:14","slug":"combining-east-and-west-to-create-perfect-harmony-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/combining-east-and-west-to-create-perfect-harmony-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Combining East and West to Create Perfect Harmony  Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/combining-east-and-west-to-create-perfect-harmony-music\/junyi_tan_shenyun_composer\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1112\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1112\" alt=\"Junyi_Tan_ShenYun_Composer\" src=\"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Junyi_Tan_ShenYun_Composer.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a>How could Eastern and Western music combine to create great music? We may not know the exact answer, but the Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra has been able to do it \u2013 combining East and West to create authentic stand-out music.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/combining-east-and-west-to-create-perfect-harmony-music\/jingxian_shenyun_composer\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1113\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1113\" alt=\"JingXian_ShenYun_Composer\" src=\"https:\/\/greatestperformance.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/JingXian_ShenYun_Composer.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a>The Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra is now on its inaugural tour, traveling the United States and two of their most outstanding composers give some of their insights on what it\u2019s like to compose the perfect East-West harmony music.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow do you utilize the characteristics of both Western and Chinese instruments in your compositions?\u201d and \u201cWhat are the differences between traditional Chinese and Western instruments?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Just hop over to this link to read more about Junyi Tan&#8217;s and Jing Xian&#8217;s answers to the above questions at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.shenyunperformingarts.org\/whatsnew\/article\/e\/5Zw-mAdoZRs\/_5Zw-mAdoZRs\/chinese-instruments-composing-east-west.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Short Interview with Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Composers.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra composers, Junyi Tan&#8217;s and Jing Xian&#8217;s answers to   1. \u201cHow do you utilize the characteristics of     both Western and Chinese instruments in your     compositions?\u201d and  2. \u201cWhat are the differences between traditional     Chinese and Western instruments?\u201d   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1112,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,48],"tags":[55,62,7],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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