Which province and city does Piano Island refer to?

Piano Island and Home of Music refer to Gulangyu Island in Xiamen. Gulangyu Island is located in the southwest corner of Xiamen Island, with an area of 1.87 square kilometers. The island has a pleasant climate, with four seasons like spring, no noise of horses and chariots and flowers, and is known as the "sea garden". At present, Gulangyu has become a comprehensive island scenic and cultural tourist area integrating sightseeing, vacation, tourism, shopping, leisure and entertainment.

Due to historical reasons, Chinese and foreign buildings with different styles have been well collected and preserved here, which is known as the "World Architecture Expo". The island is also a fertile ground for music and talented people. Piano density ranks first in China, and it is also known as "piano island" and "hometown of music".

The origin of Gulangyu development

From the19th century, with the spread of Christianity, western music began to pour into Gulangyu, blending with the elegant living environment of Gulangyu, creating the music tradition of Gulangyu today and cultivating a large number of outstanding musicians such as Zhou Shuan, Lin Junqing, Yin Chengzong, Chen Zuohuang and Xu Fei.

Today, Gulangyu has the highest per capita piano ownership rate in China, with more than 65,438+000 music families. In 2002, Gulangyu Island was named "Music Island" by China Musicians Association. There is the only world-class piano museum in China, which holds major music events such as Gulangyu Piano Festival, National Youth Piano Competition and American Music Week all the year round.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Gulangyu Island.