State Sacrifices and Music In Ming China : Orthodoxy, Creativity, and Expressiveness.

State Sacrifices and Music In Ming China : Orthodoxy, Creativity, and Expressiveness.

Lam, Joseph, S. C.

State University Of New York Press  ©1998



The author discovered a number of Ming Dynasty documents which preserve a larg repertoire of state sacrificial songs, from which he reconstructs the intricat sustem of court rituals and the role of music in them. Illustrations, music. Bibliography, index.

xvi, 205 p.; 23 cm.
Paper
ISBN: 079143706X
ISBN13: 9780791437063

State Sacrifices and Music In Ming China : Orthodoxy, Creativity, and Expressiveness.

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