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Presentation transcript:

China has a long musical tradition

You’re looking to understand some key concepts

Your risk feeling overwhelmed if you do not

You want your understanding to improve

Focus on China’s politics, instruments, and cultural diversity

A Billion and a Quarter People, Includes 56 Recognized Minorities

Beijing

Jingju means the “capitol theater”

Peking Opera is the main type of Chinese popular musical theater

The Qin and Its Music

The Qin is a Chinese zither

Video

To which Western musical instrument would you compare qin practice, and why?

The Pipa and Its Music

The Pipa is a four-stringed lute

Video

What are some comparisons in the Western music repertoire to programmatic pipa music?

The erhu is a stringed instrument

Video

Wind and String Ensembles in Shanghai

Jiangnan sizhu is a type of Chinese chamber ensemble

Video

What could be a Western equivalent to Jiangnan sizhu?

Jingju Theater is Capital Theater or Peking Opera in the West

Jingju theater includes arias, recitative-like short phrases, and heightened speech

Video

Jingju instrumental music serves many functions

Wenchang literally means “civic instrumentation”

Wuchang are percussion instruments played to provide rhythmical punctuation

In what ways can we compare jingju to Western opera or a Broadway musical?

The Value and Functions of Music

The Value and Functions of Music are ancient and complex

Shi yin is proper sound

Chi yue equates to extravagant music

Is music used for propaganda in Canada?

Before 1949, professional musicians had low social status

New Musical Directions in the 20th Century

There are four key people who shaped music culture in 20th Century China

They are: Kang Youwei Xiao Youmei Zhao Yuanren and Jiang Qing

Why did the Communists during the Cultural Revolution ( ) utilize Western musical practices such as orchestration, harmony, ballet, and scenic design, in spite of being anti-Western?

The Rise of Popular Music

Shanghai popular song of the 1920s used jazz and western orchestration

Cantonese popular song is inspired by White rock of the 1950s

Xibeifeng means literally “northwestern wind”

Let’s not forget Cui Jian and Zhong Jinshu

How could we say that minority music affected mainstream music in our country the way it did in China?

Mongolian Music

Mongolian music has some unique instruments and singing styles

Key Concepts for the Unit

The Written Language is Important to Chinese Music

China has Highly Specific Musical Systems with Codification at Many Levels

Music and Politics Have Long Been Interconnected

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