China's earliest and most important musical instrument was the
A)Diatonic drum.
B)Flute.
C)Zither.
D)Bell.

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The zither, also known as guqin, is considered to be China's earliest and most important musical instrument. It has a history of more than 3,000 years and has been classified as one of the "Four Arts" of the Chinese literati, alongside calligraphy, painting, and game of weiqi. The guqin has a deep symbolic significance in Chinese culture and is often associated with Confucianism and Taoism.

China's Earliest and Most Important Musical Instrument Was the