Chinese folk music

Author: Deng Guanghua, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a college music major textbook organized by the Department of Normal Education of the Ministry of Education. It is divided into two parts: Han Chinese music and ethnic minority music. Han Chinese music is introduced and classified into folk songs and dances, quyi music, opera music, and ethnic instrumental music, with representative pieces for appreciation in each category. Ethnic minority music provides an overall overview and introduces the musical cultures of 18 ethnic groups as examples. The book is rich in content, abundant in musical examples, and presents innovative perspectives, highlighting the diversification of Chinese ethnic folk music. It is suitable for undergraduate music majors and faculty in colleges and universities, as well as adult education, promotion-to-bachelor's programs, and music enthusiasts.