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The Guzheng is a Chinese plucked zither, ancestor of several Asian instruments such as the Japanese koto,
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It has 21 strings and movable bridges. See pics of the instrument here.
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5 articulations: fingers, pick, stick, bow and ebow. Up to 4 round robin and 4 velocity layers.7 O& @6 `/ ]4 E4 g9 s% F6 {
Scripted realistic tremolo effect where the last played note is retriggered on release, + v7 \( O$ z2 k6 b& X
control the velocity and intensity of the tremolo more naturally and musically.
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like in the real instrument when players press the string on the other side of the bridge to make pitch bend and vibrato.: k- A9 j$ C, r" L4 R& W# p
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Tech Info
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4 round robin, 4 velocity layers.
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# v! L4 @# l4 w: U1 P6 HIndependent volume and pan for each articulation.
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