Harmony and counterpoint : ritual music in Chinese context

Author(s)

• Yung, Bell
• Rawski, Evelyn Sakakida
• Watson, Rubie S. (Rubie Sharon)

Bibliographic Information

Harmony and counterpoint : ritual music in Chinese context

edited by Bell Yung, Evelyn S. Rawski, and Rubie S. Watson

Stanford University Press, 1996

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• The nature of Chinese ritual sound / Bell Yung
• Ritual and musical politics in the court of Ming Shizong / Joseph S.C. Lam
• State sacrificial music and Korean identity / Robert C. Provine
• Musical assertion of status among the Nexi of Lijiang County, Yunnan / Helen Rees
• Chinese bridal laments : the claims of a dutiful daughter / Rubie S. Watson
• Processional music in traditional Taiwanese funerals / Ping-Hui Li
• The creation of an emperor in eighteenth-century China / Evelyn S. Rawski
• Singing to the spirits of the dead : a Daoist ritual of salvation / Judith Magee Boltz
• Ritual opera and the bonds of authority : transformation and transcendence / Ellen R. Judd

Details

• NCID: BA28542717
• ISBN:
  • 0804726582
• LCCN: 95031770
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Stanford, Calif.
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 323 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : ML336.1
  • DC20 : 291.3/8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Music -- China -- Religious aspects
  • LCSH : Rites and ceremonies -- China