Ritual and Music of North China

Jones, Stephen

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2007

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The rich local traditions of musical life in rural China are still little known. Music-making in village society is largely ceremonial, and shawm bands account for a major part of such music. This is the first major ethnographic study of Chinese shawm bands in their ceremonial and social context. Based in a poor county in Shanxi province in northwe

ISBN-13
9780754661634
ISBN-10
0754661636
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-11-28
Pages
148
Dimensions
242x163x18
Weight
478