| Description |
xix, 174 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
[SOAS musicology series]
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SOAS musicology series.
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| Note |
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral--Ohio State University, 2008) presented under title: Sheng Guan in the past and present. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-163) and index. |
| Contents |
A history of Wutaishan Buddhist music -- Wutaishan and its Buddhist music today -- Donor-sponsored ritual -- Funeral observances -- Calendrical observances -- Shengguan instrumentation -- Notation -- Transmission of shengguan practice -- Shengguan repertoires -- Buddhist shengguan in concerts, festivals, and recordings -- The politics of Buddhist music -- The business of Buddhist music. |
| Subject |
Buddhist music -- China -- Wutai Mountains -- History and criticism.
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Buddhist music. |
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China -- Wutai Mountains. |
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Shengguan -- China -- Wutai Mountains -- History and criticism.
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Shengguan. |
| ISBN |
9781409427438 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1409427439 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781409427445 ebook |
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1409427447 ebook |
| Standard No. |
40020742316 |
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