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A Chinese girl in traditional dress playing a Chinese guitar.
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String instruments that are similar to both mandolins and guitars play an important role in Chinese music. These instruments have a history that dates back over 2,000 years to the Han Dynasty and before that, in Central Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Iran. This image is from an early 20th century advertising card. |
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