From Far 望故乡
Live Performance by “Polytope” www.polytopemusic.com
Jie Ma (Composition & Pipa)
Brian Saia (Sound Design & Synth)
Based on the traditional Chinese pipa music “ Song of Frontier'' which depicts the Han princess Wang Zhaojun’s longing for her country and family. Zhaojun was known as one of the “Four Beauties” of ancient China. She was sent by emperor Yuan to May Chanyu Huhanye of Xiongnu Empire in order to establish friendly relations with the Han Dynasty through marriage.
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