This book draws on previous studies of Irish music and general melodic theory to describe the inner workings of a rich melodic tradition. Irish folk music, resting upon monophonic melodies which are varied and ornamented, are thus viewed from several perspectives - ethnographic …
This is a major work, at once synthetic and analytical. The author has drawn on previous studies of Irish music and general melodic theory to describe the inner workings of a rich melodic tradition. Irish folk music, resting upon monophonic melodies which are varied and ornament…
The way of the pipa: structure and imagery in Chinese lute music
by Myers, John
fromWorld musics
The way of the pipa: structure and imagery in Chinese lute music
by Myers, John
fromWorld musics
The way of the pipa: structure and imagery in Chinese lute music
by Myers, John
fromWorld musics
The way of the pipa: structure and imagery in Chinese lute music
by Myers, John
fromWorld musics
The way of the pipa: structure and imagery in Chinese lute music
by Myers, John
fromWorld musics
The way of the pipa: structure and imagery in Chinese lute music
by Myers, John
fromWorld musics
The way of the pipa: structure and imagery in Chinese lute music
by Myers, John
fromWorld musics
"Over the centuries a repertoire of solo pipa pieces has developed and this study focuses on those found in the Hua collection, which encompasses the pieces in the repertoire of the Hua family, and was printed, using the wooden block technique, in 1819. Among the works are many …