Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon (Reimagined) | 彩雲追月

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In this reimagined version of the classic Chinese piece Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon (彩雲追月), we have preserved its authentic melody while seamlessly blending it with Western classical orchestration. This fusion beautifully illustrates how musical ideas from different parts of the world can complement one another, proving that music knows no boundaries. Just as musical ideas from diverse cultures intertwine in harmony, so too can people. If we take inspiration from music—embracing and uplifting one another—we can create a more beautiful and united world. Hope you enjoy this rendition! Let us know your thoughts in the comments.

Credits:
Music Reimagined & Arranged by: Balamurali Balu
Erhu (Chinese Violin): Jerry Lin
Shinobue (Japanese Flute): Yumi Torimaru
Cello: Joseph Harchanko
Double Bass: John Gray
Keys: Balamurali Balu
Original Composition: Rén Guāng (1935)
Music Advisors: Vijay Venkatesh Kannan, Uma Ram & G.K.
Mixed & Mastered by: Balamurali Balu

Video Production: Fortem Films
Location Sponsor: Lan Su Chinese Garden
Special Thanks: Johanna Land, Maggie Lim, Venus Sun, and Sankar Raman
This project was funded by MusicOregon’s & MusicPortland's Echo Fund.

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