Volume 18 no. 1
1995
Keywords: Music, World, China, Acoustics, Aesthetics, Music Theory, Orchestration, Structure, Formal Design, Composition, Analysis, Musicology, History, Criticism, Musicians, Musical Instruments, Cultural Relics, Performance
MUSICIANS
3 Xiao and Di Master Song Jinglian
Born in Wuxing County of Zhejiang Province, Song Jinglian was a child prodigy. Having studied with some of the best teachers of bamboo wind and mastering the xiao, Song became "The King of Xiao in Jiangnan". He was a long-time collaborator of the qin master Xu Yuanbai.
Gao Xinghua
11 Li Yuanqing
He led Miao Tianrui, Yang Yinliu, Zha Fuxi, Guan Pinghu and others in the most extensive period of organized music research in China. Li is recognized as the most important research institute administrator.
Shen Sin-yan
INTERNATIONAL INTERACTIONS
5 Music Education and Performance: Teaching for the 21st Century
Are we ready for the 21st Century? The Third Chinese Music International Conference answers some of the questions and initiated an international dialogue to produce the musicians and the audience of music and performing arts of the 21st century.
Richard Simons
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
7 Musical Instruments and Instrumental Music-A Special Topic Catalog of Research Sources
You asked for it and it is here. The special research topics of musical instruments and instrumental music as they pertain to Chinese music and its relation to music of the world has been compiled. Use this invaluable catalog of research sources in your work and teaching. More to come.
B.J. Jefferson
MUSICOLOGY
13 "Blue Skies and Emoluments": Minhe Monguor Men Sing I
The first presentation of Minhe Monguor male songs as they are actually
§ COVER: A Historical Picture -
A Dizi Concerto Being Directed by
the Music Director Shen Sin-yan
May 20, 1978 in Chicago USA
(Photo: Leon Tong)
sung. Wang and Stuart collected them from the noted singer Bao Chengyuan.
Wang Xianzheng and Kevin Stuart
ANALYSIS
19 Dynamic Aspect of Music-As a Complement to Static Analysis in Music Research
Currently prevalent methods of music analysis tend to be static and less useful when it comes to stylistic and performance analysis. Methods of incorporating the dynamic aspects of music into everyday research is proposed for the first time. This is Part I of a series.
Qian Kangning
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