聽五音 Ting Wu Yin

🎼 Five tones: Jue · Wood · Liver | Zhi · Fire · Heart | Gong · Earth · Spleen | Shang · Metal · Lungs | Yu · Water · Kidneys 🎋 Instruments: xiao (Jue), guzheng (Zhi), xun (Gong), bianzhong bronze bells (Shang), guqin (Yu) 🍃 Nature sounds: woodland breeze, birds, field insects, reeds, streams and lake water ⏰ For a weekend or any unhurried listening break

🌿 For listeners discovering all five tones, catching up with the series, or enjoying a complete musical cycle. 🎧 Play softly while eating, working, reading or sitting quietly. Phone speakers are fine; headphones reveal the melodic details. Breathe naturally without forcing thoughts away. About 59 minutes of original instrumental music (5 movements, A/B sides, 10 tracks), played twice for about two hours. No vocals.

📖 The five-tone associations come from the traditional cultural framework of Huangdi Neijing.

🎼 Tone: Jue · Wood · Liver in traditional Chinese five-tone theory 🎋 Instruments: xiao flute, guzheng zither and sheng mouth organ; one lead per section 🍃 Nature sounds: distant birdsong, woodland wind and flowing mountain water ⏰ Suggested time: 9–11 p.m., or whenever you would like a quiet break

🌿 For you if you: ・Feel weighed down and would like a little space to breathe ・Have spent a long day in front of a screen ・Enjoy expressive melodies that gently open and unfold

🎧 Listening suggestions: ・Play softly while eating, working, reading or sitting quietly ・Phone speakers are fine; headphones reveal the instruments and melodic details ・Let your breathing settle naturally without trying to push thoughts away ・Around 60 minutes of original music played twice, approximately 2 hours

📖 Five tones and five organs in traditional Chinese theory: Jue · Wood · Liver | Zhi · Fire · Heart | Gong · Earth · Spleen | Shang · Metal · Lung | Yu · Water · Kidney The Lingshu, “Guest and Host,” links the five tones with the five organs.

🎼 Shang tone · Metal · Lungs: a clear, collected musical character in the traditional Five-Tone system 🎋 Instruments: bianzhong bronze bells, guqin and bianqing stone chimes, one lead instrument per section 🍃 Nature sounds: dry leaves, autumn wind and distant autumn insects ⏰ Listening: afternoon or evening

🌿 For quiet everyday listening when you feel low in spirits or want a clear, gentle sound. 🎧 Play softly while eating, working, reading or sitting. Phone speakers are fine; headphones reveal more detail. There is no need to force thoughts away: simply breathe at your own pace.

📖 Traditional correspondences from the Huangdi Neijing: Jue · Wood · Liver | Zhi · Fire · Heart | Gong · Earth · Spleen | Shang · Metal · Lungs | Yu · Water · Kidneys The Suwen associates white in the west with the lungs and the Shang tone. The Lingshu says that there are five tones in heaven and five organs in people.

🎼 Tone: Zhi · Fire · Heart — bright, warm and lyrical 🎋 Instruments: pipa, guzheng, yangqin 🍃 Nature sounds: autumn wind, flowing water, rustling leaves ⏰ Listening time: a quiet midday break, or whenever you want to slow down

🌿 For moments when: ・Your thoughts feel busy and unsettled ・You want a little warmth in an ordinary day ・You enjoy the bright sound of Chinese plucked strings

🎧 Listening suggestions: ・Play softly while eating, working, reading or sitting quietly ・A phone speaker works; headphones reveal more musical detail ・Let your breathing settle naturally as the music flows ・About 2 hours: one hour of original music played twice

📖 Five tones and five traditional correspondences Jue · Wood · Liver | Zhi · Fire · Heart | Gong · Earth · Spleen | Shang · Metal · Lung | Yu · Water · Kidney The Inner Classic connects the five musical tones with the five organs in traditional Chinese thought.

🎼 Tones: Jue → Zhi → Gong → Shang → Yu, following Wood → Fire → Earth → Metal → Water 🎋 Instruments: dizi bamboo flute, pipa, sheng, bianqing tuned stone chimes and xiao flute; one lead instrument in each section 🍃 Nature sounds: mountain wind, flowing water, birdsong and distant insects ⏰ Listening: any time of day

🌿 For anyone curious about Chinese Five-Tone music, or looking for varied, gentle music to accompany everyday life. 🎧 Play quietly while eating, working, reading or sitting. Phone speakers are fine; headphones reveal more musical detail. There is no need to force thoughts away.

📖 Traditional correspondences in the Huangdi Neijing: Jue · Wood · Liver | Zhi · Fire · Heart | Gong · Earth · Spleen | Shang · Metal · Lungs | Yu · Water · Kidneys The Lingshu describes five tones in heaven and five organs in people.

🎼 Tone: Yu · Water | A deep, flowing character 🎋 Instruments: xiao flute, guqin and zhongruan, one lead instrument per section 🍃 Nature sounds: ocean waves and a quiet mountain stream ⏰ Listening: late afternoon, evening, or whenever you want a gentle pause

🌿 For everyday listening while eating, working, reading or sitting quietly. Keep the volume comfortable. Headphones can reveal more detail, but phone speakers are fine too.

📖 Five tones and the traditional correspondences: Jue · Wood · Liver | Zhi · Fire · Heart | Gong · Earth · Spleen | Shang · Metal · Lungs | Yu · Water · Kidneys The Lingshu describes: “Heaven has five tones, and people have five organs.”