Music > China Flashcards

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It is based on the doctrines or beliefs of some of the Chinese philosophers.

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The music of China

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What are the elements of Chinese Music?

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  1. Pitch/ Tonal System
  2. Timbre (Vocal)
  3. Meter/ Rhythm
  4. Texture
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The primary tone which is associated with the emperor

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Kung

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4
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The tone associated with the Minister

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Shang

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5
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The tone associated with the state

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Chih

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The tone associated with the people

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Chaio

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7
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The tone associated with significant Chinese objects

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Yu

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Most chinese music is in pentatonic scale, which is derived from the Ling Lun Chinese Legend

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Pitch/ Tonal System

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Kn Han Chinese culture, the style of singing is usually thin and nasals

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Timbre (Vocal)

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Is mostly in duple rhythm or 2 quarter which transmits the principle of natural duality

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Meter/ Rhythm

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It is generally thought that Chinese music is in homophobic texture

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Texture

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12
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Is usually described as high pitched and nasal

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Vocal Music of China

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What are the types of Chinese Vocal Music?

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  1. Religious Music
  2. The Art Song
  3. Narrative Music
  4. Chinese Folk Music
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14
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Are religious chants or ritual music

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Religious music

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15
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Religious music are classified into two

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A. Buddhist Music

B. Taoist Music

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16
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Also known as Sanskrit music

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Buddhist Music

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Influenced by regional folk music and it is used in ceremonial rituals

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Taoist Music

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Xiaoling is a vocal music of he 12th to 13th century based kn the poetry of Qu which is one type of art song

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The Art Song

19
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Zhugongdiao is one of the significant types

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Narrative Music

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Describes the lives of most Han Chinese people. Shange is a mountain song created in strophic form

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Chinese folk music