Fang Jinlong, a famous music artist in China, is a representative figure of contemporary five-string pipa, and is a top musician in the field of national music. He played pipa, Silent Night Thinking, Lin 'an Self-reproach, House of Flying Daggers, Memory of Jiangnan and other tracks, which was very popular. Fang Jinlong has been an artist for more than 40 years. He can play more than 100 national musical instruments all over the world and has visited more than 50 countries and regions. He is called "the watcher of traditional culture".
Fang Jinlong's natural skills:
Fang Jinlong has "many innovations" in pipa playing skills. His performance is unique, with equal emphasis on passion and charm, and he is good at embodying different characteristics and styles. He was evaluated by his peers as "the only one who can't do anything is the best".
He made a long-lost five-string pipa based on historical materials and registered a patent. He has published dozens of personal CD albums, such as Pipa Travel, Silent Night Thinking, Lin 'an Self-reproach, House of Flying Daggers and so on. "Five-string Pipa Playing Method", "Fang Ruan String Fingering Method" and other papers.
Fang Jinlong can play nearly 100 kinds of musical instruments at the same time, but pipa is his favorite. Fang Jinlong's pipa performance is unique and draws lessons from many musical instruments. For example, he plays the fishing boat and sings late, and plays the sextet with five fingers, which is to imitate the flower fingers of the guzheng and achieve the so-called "like a piano without a harp".
He also used the overtone thought of Guqin to play a continuous artificial overtone on the pipa, and used Liu Dehai's three-fingered plucking technique for reference to "change the traditional stress habit connection" by means of turning, brushing, sweeping and plucking.