Ritual and Music of North China: Shawm Bands in Shanxi - SOAS Studies in Music - Stephen Jones - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9781138056725 - June 14, 2017
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Ritual and Music of North China: Shawm Bands in Shanxi - SOAS Studies in Music 1st edition

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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

148 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 13 black & white halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 14, 2017
ISBN13 9781138056725
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 148
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   226 g
Language English  

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