Folk Music of China. Living Instrumental Traditions

Collection type:
Library 
Collection:
Oxford 
Number:
2169 
Origin:
ASIA -> TXINA 
Author / interpreter:
Jones, Stephen 
Edition data:
Oxford University Press Inc.; New York; 1998; lehen edizioa 1995 
Subjects:
FOLKLORE-ANTROPOLOGIA HERRI MUSIKA SOINU-TRESNA MUSIKA IDATZIA 
Situation:
VII / 2 
Notes:
CD bat du berekin soinu-tresnen erabilpenaren adibideekin 
Content:
Contents List of Plates....xiii List of Figures....xv List of Maps....xvii List of Musical Examples....xix Note on Musical Examples and the Cipher Notation System....xxi Pronunciation Guide....xxiii Table of Dynasties and Periods....xxiv Chronology 1911-1989....xxv Abbreviations....xxvi I. The Social Background....1 1. Introduction....3 2. Ceremonial Music....14 3. The Republican Period and the 1950s....33 4. Insturmental M;usic since the End of the Cultural Revolution....55 5. Social Aspects of Instrumental Music....72 II. The Musical Background....89 6. Genres and Instrumentation....91 7. Basic Musical Features....109 8. Melodic Repertories: The 'Labelled Melodies'....130 9. Variation Techniques and Large-Scale Structure....141 III. Some Regional Genres....153 10. Northern Shawn-and-Percussion Bands: Liaoning and Shandong....157 11. Northern Ritual Ensembles: Hebei, Beijing, and Tianjin....181 12. Northern Ritual Ensembles: Shanxi and Shaanxi....213 13. Southern Jiangsu: Shifan genres and Jiangnan Silk-and-Bamboo....246 14. Fujian: Nan guan and Other Traditions....286 15. Guangdong: Chaozhou, Hakka, and Cantonese Music....322 Coda....365 Bibliography....368 Glossary-Index....403 Descriptive notes to CD....426 Contents of CD....428 
ISBN:
0-19-816718-0 
Measurements:
428; 23 

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