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Celestial airs of antiquity : music of the seven-string zither of China
- Title
- Celestial airs of antiquity : music of the seven-string zither of China / edited by Bell Yung.
- Publication
- Madison [Wis.] : A-R Editions, 1997.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Notated music | Request in advance | JMG 98-414 | Offsite |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Yung, Bell.
- Description
- 160, [2] p. of music : facsims.; 31 cm. +
- Series Statement
- Recent researches in the oral traditions of music, 1066-8209 ; 5
- Alternative Title
- Music of the seven-string zither of China
- Subjects
- Note
- Selections from the Shenqi mipu collection; in jianzipu notation and staff transcription.
- Editorial and historical notes in English, in part translated from Chinese.
- Sound disc contains recordings of the works as performed by Yao Bingyan.
- Includes glossary of Chinese names and terms.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]).
- Contents
- Introduction (The guqin ; Notation ; Performance practice ; The Shenqi mipu ; Yao Bingyan ; Jianzipu and performance ; Jianzipu and staff notation ; Note on the transcription) -- Preface translations and commentaries -- Selections from the Shenqi mipu collection. Jiukuang = Wine madness ; Huaxuyin = Song of Huaxu ; Yangchun = Sunny spring ; Liushui = Flowing waters ; Xiaohujia = Little barbarian horn, or, The story of Cai Wenji ; Guanglingsan = Niezheng assassinates the King of Han.
- Call Number
- JMG 98-414
- ISBN
- 089579313X (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 32487995
- 37460017
- Title
- Celestial airs of antiquity : music of the seven-string zither of China / edited by Bell Yung.
- Imprint
- Madison [Wis.] : A-R Editions, 1997.
- Series
- Recent researches in the oral traditions of music, 1066-8209 ; 5
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Yung, Bell. Editor
- LCCN
- 94048456
- Research Call Number
- JMG 98-414 CD in Rodgers & Hammerstein Archives*LDC 19241