Things to do:
- eat zongzi
Some free online collections:** collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=&fq=online_visual_material%3Atrue&fq=online_media_type%3A%22Images%22&fq=culture%3A%22Chinese%22&fq=object_type%3A%22Paintings%22&view=list&date.slider=300s%2C1800s
- Smithsonian collection at a search for Paintings before 1800. Drill down further by "topic" e.g. "Mountains" or "scholar"
Unclear legality:
- www.ibiblio.org/chinese-music/html/traditional.html has many tracks which appear to be rips from vinyl records due to the scratching sound, and unclear attribution
Eaten during Dragon Boat Festival, but can be bought year round.
Buy frozen. Pick the ones with meat and eggs!!! Boil.
Cost about 4 dollars for 2.
You can't eat them every day because too heavy, but they are so amazingly tasty!!!
This classification is too restrictive, and too South-centered. But if is worth knowing.
Masters Of Traditional Chinese Music (album) by Ciro Santilli 35 Updated 2024-12-23 +Created 1970-01-01
The most important publisher, AKA "CRC Jianian". TODO meaning of Jianian?
Chinese government owned unfortunately.
Their website takes forever to load: www.china-crc.com.cn/, and features mostly Communist shit, and I can't find the decent traditional music listed there.
One thing to try is an Amazon advanced search by label "China Record Co": www.amazon.com/s?i=digital-music&rh=p_33%3AChina+Record+Co&s=relevancerank&Adv-Srch-MP3-Submit.x=42&Adv-Srch-MP3-Submit.y=4&unfiltered=1&ref=sr_adv_m_digital
This is a good place to start your journey, though it misses a lot, and some songs are not as memorable as others, there is huge variability in that list.
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