Gong Yi (龔一) is a Chinese musician from Shanghai. He is a master of the guqin, which he has written books and articles about. A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... Shanghai (Chinese: 上海 pinyin: (help· info); Shanghainese: Zanhe ) , situated on the banks of the Yangtze River Delta, is Chinas largest city. ... The Guqin (Chinese: 古琴; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: ku-chin; literally ancient stringed-instrument) is the modern name for a plucked seven-string Chinese musical instrument of the zither family (中華絃樂噐). It has been played since ancient times, and has traditionally been favored by scholars and literati as an instrument of...

He is a former member of the Shanghai Chinese Orchestra.