Chinese Dizi Tutorial - (Full 2 Volumes)

Author: Dai Shuhong
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This set of books is divided into two volumes: the Theory Volume and the Music Volume. The Theory Volume provides a detailed analysis of the basic embouchure techniques and various performance and notation methods for the dizi. It includes both theoretical explanations and numerous musical examples as evidence. It covers general music theory knowledge while also incorporating traditional Chinese music concepts. This allows readers not only to understand what but also why. The Music Volume encompasses a wide range of folk tunes and composed pieces, from beginner-level pieces to traditional northern-style tunes and folk songs passed down by renowned masters and professional performers, as well as some endangered southern-style traditional classics. Each piece, regardless of its length or difficulty, has been carefully reviewed and personally verified by the author. Detailed performance techniques, various tempo markings, and expressive indications have been strictly annotated to facilitate learning. This book serves as an excellent reference for dizi enthusiasts and dizi instructors in various art academies, and is also a fine and authoritative edition among similar publications.