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Suspended music : chime-bells in the culture of Bronze Age China / Lothar von Falkenhausen.
- Title
- Suspended music : chime-bells in the culture of Bronze Age China / Lothar von Falkenhausen.
- Author
- Falkenhausen, Lothar von
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1993.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | Mus 361.5.584 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxvi, 481 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-462) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Bells in a bronze Age Culture -- Shape and Acoustic Properties of Chinese Musical Bells -- Origins and Early Development -- Perfection and Decline -- Playing the Bells -- The Tone Measurements and Their Interpretation -- Musical Theory through Zeng Inxscriptions -- Music Suspended: Tone Theory and Its Political Ramifications.
- ISBN
- 0520073789 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^91034554^
- OCLC
- 24502775
- SCSB-10196048
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library