"People always say that Qingjiang is a major province for music, but really, I don't see anything special."
"Even though these are just the preliminary rounds... some pianists are not even up to par with the basics!"
Judges' panel.
The two judges sitting near the center furrowed their brows, delivering sharp critiques.
They both appeared to be in their forties; one was a university professor, a scholar named He Shumo, wearing glasses, sporting an intellectual demeanor.
The other, a pianist by background, named Yao Han, spoke more directly and boldly.
There were a total of three invited judges from the Capital Zhonghua Music Association for this Yingqin Cup.
Aside from the well-known international musician Tuoba Jianhui occupying the central seat, He Shumo and Yao Han were the other two.