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Author Chingchih, Liu

Title A Critical History of New Music in China
Published Hong Kong : The Chinese University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (960 pages)
Contents Half title page; Title page; Copyright; Contents; List of Musical Examples; List of Plates; Translator's Note; Frontispiece; Prologue; 1. Introduction: New Music in China and Its Theoretical Foundations; 2. The Origins of New Music (1885-1919): The Westernisation of Military Music and the Birth of Schoolsong; 3. New Music in the May Fourth Period (1919-1937); 4. The Mass Singing Movement and Musical Creation in the Anti-Japanese War Period (1937-1945)
5. New Music Education and Creation during the Civil War (1946-1949) and in the Seventeen Years after the Founding of the People's Republic of China (1949-1966)Chapter 6. Yangbanxi and the Music of the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976): Revolutionary Modern Peking Opera, Ballet, Symphonic Music and Songs; 7. Musical Creation after the Cultural Revolution and New Wave Music; 8. New Music and Composers in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao; 9. Review and Reflection: Historical Review (1885-1985) and the Sinicisation and Modernisation of New Music
10. New Development (1996-2006): Mainland China, Overseas, Taiwan and Hong KongEpilogue; Notes; Appendix i; Appendix ii; Appendix iii; References; Glossary; Chart I; Chart II; Index of Names; Index of Subjects
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Subject Music -- China -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Music -- Instruction and study -- China
Musicians -- China -- History
Music
Music -- Instruction and study
Musicians
China
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Liu, C. C
Mason, Caroline
ISBN 9789629969707
962996970X