Workmanship

Guqin Workmanship

With decades of guqin making experience, Sound of Mountain Advanced has obtained a unique guqin making style based on ancient guqin making methods. The guqins it makes come with shiny surface, smooth lines, classic shapes and deep & lingering sound.

山之润乐器经历数十年的斫琴技艺沉淀，严格遵循古法，手工斫制，多年来研习探究自成一套独特的制琴风格，所制古琴琴面光润，线条流畅，造型古朴，琴音穿透力强，音色浑厚，余音袅袅。

 

Guzheng Workmanship

Sound of Mountain Advanced has decades of traditional guzheng making skills, combined with modern technological innovations, the produced guzhengs have exquisite and elegant appearance, smooth lines, crisp and sweet tone, deep and rich resonance, with long aftertaste.

山之润乐器有着数十年的传统古法手工制筝技艺，结合现代技术创新，所制作的古筝外观精致典雅，线条流畅，音色清脆悦耳，共鸣深沉浑厚，余韵悠长。

Makers

Master Wang, influenced by his childhood when his father was also a guqin maker, his guqin making skills follow the tradional methods. During the the past 20 years, he has beening diligently researching and improving how to make great guqins. With his rigorous attitude, his guqin always stand out in both structure and sound. 

斫琴师：王师傅，自小便受家庭环境影响，耳濡目染斫琴技艺，刨制工艺遵循传统，二十年来不断研究探索精进，所斫制的古琴手法严谨，结构合理，其造型古朴大方，音色纯正。

Master Lu, well known for his measuring preciseness of making guqins, he is always very slow in doing every step. In his eyes, a great guqin must be made slowly and carefully. Throughout the past 30 years, his ingenuity and “nit-picking" has brought us many wonderful guqins with pure and accurate sound.

斫琴师：陆师傅，凭借一颗质朴的匠心，精湛的测量工艺，每道工序都思考计算“吹毛求疵”，在他眼中好琴就得时光磨，漫长的三十年里耐心且细心，所制古琴音色含蓄、浑厚，琴音深沉蕴藉。

Master Liu, an old guqin maker with about 40 years of guqin making experience, he is very good at grooving, digging and planing. Due to his long time experience of guqin making, he can easily control proper thickness of the soundboard and backboard. With his conscientiousness and inventiveness, his guqins not only look graceful, but also sound ethereal and lingering.

斫琴师：刘师傅，沉淀四十年的斫琴经验，精通槽腹工艺，严格把关槽腹大小的结构，用心凿出面板与底板的厚薄度，使琴材达到最佳的状态。多年来日积月累，颇有心得，制作过程更是不断创新融合自己的艺术审美，所制古琴厚重典雅、琴音纯净。

Master Wang strives for excellence in the production of the guzheng based on his years of experience in making the guzheng.

制琴师：王师傅，对于古筝的制作，王师傅力求精益求精,依照自己多年的制琴经验来确定各个部件的组合的位置，并将各个部件之间完美贴合，使琴外观流畅、优美，音色纯正。

Master Wu, using exquisite materials and with exquisite craftsmanship, he is proficient in guzheng hand making. He has produced countless excellent guzhengs.

制琴师：吴师傅，以考究的用料，精良的做工，精通纯手工挖筝制作，所出好筝无数。多年来，有着自己的槽腹经验，会根据面板的厚度、用料不同，槽出最适合它音色的厚度。所制古筝共鸣浑厚、圆润，余韵悠长。

 

Master Xu, a guzheng master maker with over 40 years of experience, uses professional ancient panel planing techniques and enjoys slow and meticulous work.

制琴师：徐师傅，四十多年的木工老师傅，采用专业的古法面板刨制工艺，喜欢慢工出细活，根据自己多年的刨制经验，所制成的古筝面板弧度自然，与琴码高度贴合，古筝的音色也清脆明亮，穿透力强。