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Ritual and music of North China : shawm bands in Shanxi / Stephen Jones.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3917.C6 J66 2007 1 v. + DVD
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Stephen, 1953 September 23-
- Series:
- SOASIS DVD series.
- SOAS musicology series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Social aspects--China--Shanxi Sheng.
- Music.
- Music--China--Shanxi Sheng--Religious aspects.
- Bands (Music)--China--Shanxi Sheng.
- Bands (Music).
- Musicians--China--Shanxi Sheng.
- Musicians.
- Band music--China--Shanxi Sheng--History and criticism.
- Band music.
- Music--Social aspects.
- Shanxi Sheng (China)--Social life and customs.
- Shanxi Sheng (China).
- China--Shanxi Sheng.
- Genre:
- Band music.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 132 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm + 1 DVD (63 min. : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
- Contents:
- Lives of shawm band musicians
- Shawm bands and Daoists in performance : funerals and temple fairs
- Don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [117]-121) and index.
- Accompanying DVD has title: Doing things : ceremonial and music in rural north China / a film by Stephen Jones ; an AHRC Research Centre for Cross-Cultural Music and Dance Performance presentation (47 min.) SOASIS DVD series. A complete suite : Da Yanluo / a film by Stephen Jones ; an AHRC Research Centre for Cross-Cultural Music and Dance Performance presentation (16 min.) SOASIS DVD series.
- Contains:
- Doing things.
- Complete suite, Da Yanluo.
- ISBN:
- 9780754661634
- 0754661636
- OCLC:
- 85822500
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