Feng Zikai on Music: Listening to Music with Feng Zikai

Author: Cao Zikai
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: In Cao Zikai's writing, the charm of music is once again brought to life. From the world-renowned music masters to the familiar classical compositions, Cao Zikai guides us to appreciate the works of the greatest Western composers over two centuries, joining him in enjoying the beauty of music. Among all the sister arts, music possesses a uniquely distinctive nature. Not only is its essence more abstract and fluid than any other art form, but its developmental state is also entirely different from that of other arts. Since the dawn of human culture, various arts have competed and advanced alongside cultural progress, much like a race.