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A Song for One or Two

Music and the Concept of Art in Early China

Kenneth DeWoskin author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:The University of Michigan Press

Published:1st Jan '82

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This study of theories of music and art in China from the classical period to the Six Dynasties is based on analysis and interpretation of textual and archaeological evidence. Its wide-ranging sources include mythology, aesthetic philosophy, musical lore, and notation systems. The evolution of theories of music and art is considered in the context of cosmological and moral philosophy.

ISBN: 9780892640423

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216 pages