Thirteen Suites for Strings · SR100048
The Moon on High in Qin Tones
The sixth of the thirteen suites in the Xiansuo Beikao
Mural guide
After snowfall, plum blossoms open in a courtyard as musicians in fur-trimmed robes play in a sunlit hall. Two men pluck a pipa and a sanxian, a woman plays a zheng, and a young man bows a fiddle.
Part of · Thirteen Suites for Strings
The sixth of the thirteen suites in the Xiansuo Beikao, following the fifth, The Moon on High, in the surviving gongche manuscript of 1814.