Music from the Tang Court: Volume 2
Author | : R. F. Wolpert |
Publisher | : CUP Archive |
Total Pages | : 116 |
Release | : 1981 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521318580 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521318587 |
Rating | : 4/5 (587 Downloads) |
Download or read book Music from the Tang Court: Volume 2 written by R. F. Wolpert and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1981 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second fascicle includes two further suites from the Ichikotsu-chō mode-key group, namely Toraden, which probably originated in the early eighth century, and Shunnō-den, a ballet-suite believed to have its source in a late seventh-century piece in imitation of Cettia diphone cantans - a bush warbler with a nightingale-like song.