Volume 17 no. 3

1994

Keywords: Music, World, China, Acoustics, Aesthetics, Music Theory, Orchestration, Structure, Formal Design, Composition, Analysis, Musicology, History, Criticism, Musicians, Musical Instruments, Cultural Relics, Performance

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MUSICOLOGY

44 A Study of Minor-Key Folk Songs in Handan District of Hebei Province

A comprehensive study of the folk music of Handan is being carried out. This historic district has many folk songs utilizing minor keys. To aid the understanding of the music making process and composition, the authors present their rhythmic pattern, meter, formal design, inserted words and lining tones.

Li Yiming Shi Xiuyu

MUSIC EDUCATION

52 Careers in Music for the 21st Century: A Global Perspective

All over the world, young people are being trained to be musicians and researchers in the music discipline. But do you know how to make the most contributions? or how to position yourself for global challenges?

Nancy Uscher

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

57 Problems of Formal Logic in Chinese Music Research

A milestone paper pointing out the fundamental problem in traditional music research. The author offers concrete steps to correct the current shortcomings.

Du Yaxiong

MUSICIANS

50 China Celebrates Lu Ri-Rong's Forty Years of Music Teaching

The Chinese music community celebrates this erhu masters dedication to Chinese music teaching and remembers the brilliance of his Qin Qiang.

Shen Sin-yan


COVER: "The Fisherman's Revenge" (by Dong

Chensheng).


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