This podcast you are listening to is the soundtrack of the 8th episode of HOW TO READ CHINESE POETRY VIDEOS. Andrew Merritt writes new songs inspired by Tang poems, adopting the style of American country and folk music.  In this episode, the songwriter shares his love for the poems, opens a window to his songwriting process, and plays three songs from his album of "Twang Dynasty" songs.  Click the link to watch the video and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/u8Kr5nCZSzE. More How to Read Chinese Poetry Videos:   From Kuyin to Yinsong | Jonathan Stalling: https://youtu.be/_fyXujV5mwE  From Zhiyin to Yunxue | Jonathan Stalling: https://youtu.be/gqyPMJ3fYaQ  Sonnet and Lüshi | Zong-qi Cai: https://youtu.be/UFrUhv_w3Rk  Constructing Heptasyllabic Regulated Verse | Zong-qi Cai: https://youtu.be/ipeCVtad9pI  Constructing Pentasyllabic Regulated Verse | Zong-qi Cai: https://youtu.be/iWXosSaZFpU  Constructing Regulated Quatrains | Zong-qi Cai: https://youtu.be/TSoktjvrYok  Mastering Tones in Modern and Middle Chinese | Zong-qi Cai: https://youtu.be/bxp6Au7JKHE  Related Links:    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aigcsln Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aigcsln