This volume of nine essays draws together leading scholars in anthropology, social history, musicology, and ethnomusicology to address the roles and functions of music in the Chinese ritual context.
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The concept of music and its related vocabulary in Western scholarship developed largely from consideration of the European art-music tradition and from the common application of the word to entertainment in popular culture. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
state sacrificial rites, bayin ensemble, terrace ensemble, dadong xianjing, huangzhong pitch, state ritual music, altar compound, courtyard ensemble, pudu ritual, bridal laments, secret stanza, congratulatory memorial, sacrificial music, accession ritual, assistant cantor, chief cantor, wangjo sillok, town ensemble, ritual opera, accession rites, chief officiant, full obeisance, ritual partners, state altars, ten offerings Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Dayan Town, Han Chinese, Xia Yan, Liu Qingti, Celestial Worthy, Zhang Juzheng, New Territories, Three Treasures, Hong Kong, Chang Cheng-p'ing, Chen Yang, Huo Tao, Ten Precepts, Mount Putuo, Celestial Worthies, Chinese Bridal Laments, Daoist Canon, Forbidden City, Jiang Shuyu, Daoist Ritual of Salvation, Guan Gong, Lord Lao, Ministry of Rites, Deng Xian, Gong Yao New!
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The concept of music and its related vocabulary in Western scholarship developed largely from consideration of the European art-music tradition and from the common application of the word to entertainment in popular culture. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
state sacrificial rites, bayin ensemble, terrace ensemble, dadong xianjing, huangzhong pitch, state ritual music, altar compound, courtyard ensemble, pudu ritual, bridal laments, secret stanza, congratulatory memorial, sacrificial music, accession ritual, assistant cantor, chief cantor, wangjo sillok, town ensemble, ritual opera, accession rites, chief officiant, full obeisance, ritual partners, state altars, ten offerings Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Dayan Town, Han Chinese, Xia Yan, Liu Qingti, Celestial Worthy, Zhang Juzheng, New Territories, Three Treasures, Hong Kong, Chang Cheng-p'ing, Chen Yang, Huo Tao, Ten Precepts, Mount Putuo, Celestial Worthies, Chinese Bridal Laments, Daoist Canon, Forbidden City, Jiang Shuyu, Daoist Ritual of Salvation, Guan Gong, Lord Lao, Ministry of Rites, Deng Xian, Gong Yao New!
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- The Turning of the Tide: Religion in China Today by Julian F. Pas in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Asian and African Systems of Slavery by James L. Watson in Back Matter
- Ritual Process, The: Structure and Anti-Structure by Victor Turner in Back Matter
- The Cult of the Dead in a Chinese Village by Emily Martin in Back Matter
- Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History of the Senses by Michael Taussig in Back Matter
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- The Last Emperors: A Social History of Qing Imperial Institutions by Evelyn S. Rawski in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Culture and Customs of Taiwan by Gary Marvin Davison in Back Matter
- Chinese Citizenship: Views from the Margins (Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy) by Vanessa L. Fong in Back Matter
- The Boundaries of Meaning And the Formation of Law: Legal Concepts And Reasoning in the English, Arabic, And Chinese Traditions by Sharron Gu in Back Matter
- Living with Separation in China: Anthropological Accounts by Charles Stafford on page 52
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