iGuzheng™

Music | Entertainment

iOS

Videos on Youtube: www.youtube.com/user/tintinSuper
Videos on Youku: http:// i.youku.com/iguzheng

Guzheng is a Chinese plucked zither that has a history dated back to 500 B.C. It is rich in playing techniques. The performer plucks the strings with his right-hand fingernails, while his left-hand fingers apply pressure to the strings to execute vibratos, slides, other embellishments and occasional plucking techniques.


iGuzheng™ supports many playing techniques as a true GuZheng, main features:

√ Record your songs, and songs can playback with animations.

√ You can share your songs (*.igz file) via iTunes or Email.

√ High quality stereo samples from GuZheng.

√ Full 21 strings.

√ Automatically play "Shake" technique (自动摇指) when touches moving on the string horizontally.

√ Pitch bend.

√ Vibrato

√ Tuning as any major pentatonic.

√ Two demo videos with music sheet inside.

√ Two display mode, "Actual Instrument Size" or "Fit All Strings on Screen"

√ Retina UI.

√ Strings's spacing can be changed by zooming the scroll bar

√ iPod music can be playback in background.

√ The song files (.igz) can be play back on Mac, you can down load the 'iGuzheng Player' from the Mac App Store for free.

Demo Songs List:

1. Feng Yang Drums ( 凤阳花鼓 )
2. Jingle Stream ( 泉水叮咚响 )
3. The Sea Laughs ( 沧海一声笑 )
4. Wilderness Idyll ( 原野牧歌 )
5. The Wandering Songstress (天涯歌女)
6. Sweet Olive Blooming in August (八月桂花遍地开)
7. The Lotus Pool by Moonlight (荷塘月色)
8. Sighting of Chimney Smoke (又见炊烟)
9. Liuyang River (浏阳河)
10. Alilang (阿里郎)

Videos on Youtube:
http://youtu.be/6CHImNwCpKc
http://youtu.be/rgWqq63CGK0

筝是中国独有的、古老的、重要的民族弹拨乐器之一,战国时期就流行在秦地,具有两千年漫长的历史,故又称古筝。其繁复多变的指法,美妙动听的音色,华丽委婉的音韵,行云流水般的意境,深受民众喜爱.

古筝弹奏方法的多样化也是其它民族乐器所不能媲美的,就弹奏方法而言,右手指法有托劈、勾剔、抹打、摇指、琶音、花指、刮奏等,左手则是上下滑按音、点弦、颤弦、揉弦、回滑。

iGuzheng 汲取传统古筝的特点,将其丰富的表现力极强的音响效果完美展现在iPad上.

√ 录歌,回放,分享歌曲 (通过电脑iTunes传输,或Email)

√ 立体声高品质古筝音色采样

√ 自动摇指 (横抹琴弦自动发出摇指声音)

√ 支持滑音 (滑动左侧的音调滑块相当于在古筝上左手按弦)

√ 支持颤音

√ 支持转调

√ 示范曲目《沧海一声笑》《泉水叮咚响》(演奏视频+简谱)

√ 两种弦距切换(实际弦距+适合屏幕大小)

√ 逼真的拨弦效果

√ 琴弦间距可随意调整（用捏合手势控制滚动条，双击复原）

√ iPod音乐伴奏可保持在后台播放