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Western-language sources are listed in Fredric Lieberman, Chinese Music: An Annotated Bibliography, 2nd, rev. and enlarged ed. (1979). Also of interest are Rulan Chao Pian, Sonq Dynasty Musical Sources and Their Interpretation (1967); R.H. van Gulik, The Lore of the Chinese Lute, new ed., rev. (1969); Laurence Picken (ed.), Music from the Tang Court, 5 vol. (1981–90); Kenneth J. DeWoskin, A Song for One or Two: Music and the Concept of Art in Early China (1982); Liang Mingyue (Ming-yüen Liang), Music of the Billion: An Introduction to Chinese Musical Culture (1985); Bell Yung, Cantonese Opera (1989); Colin Mackerras, The Rise of the Peking Opera, 1770–1870 (1972), and The Performing Arts in Contemporary China (1981); and Richard Curt Kraus, Pianos and Politics in China: Middle-Class Ambitions and the Struggle over Western Music (1989).
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| Add new Web site: ChinaKnowledge.de - Chinese Music. | Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Met - Music and Art of China. | Nov 22, 2021 | ||
| Deleted video. | Nov 19, 2019 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 18, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Nov 16, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Oct 18, 2016 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 14, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Sinohits.net - Traditional Chinese Instrumental Music. | Jun 03, 2011 | ||
| New article added. | Oct 29, 2009 | ||
| Regularized translation of Chunqiu to "Spring and Autumn [Annals]." | Aug 04, 2009 |