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Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1983. *** NB Includes accompanying audiocasette of recordings of ch'in music played by contemporary masters of the Mei-an tradition *** A complete translation of a Chinese zither (lute, ch'in, guxin) manual first published in Chinese in 1931, this remains the first and only translation of any Chinese zither tutor in any Western language. Richly detailed and complete, it guides the student through the components of the instrument, tuning, tabulature and finger techniques before embarking on 15 practice compositions. Illustrations include tuning principles and techniques, detailed views of finger positioning; and musical scores for all compositions. A fascinating book of interest to students of Chinese music, ethnomusicologists and all Sinologists interested in the history and literature of the Chinese zither. xiii, 172 pp., 27 b&w illustrations, musical scores, bibliography, glossary, index. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 16 x 23.5 cm.
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A Chinese Zither Tutor: The Mei-an ch'in-p'u Unknown - 1983
by Lieberman, Frederick (trans.)
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- Title A Chinese Zither Tutor: The Mei-an ch'in-p'u
- Author Lieberman, Frederick (trans.)
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- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong
- Date 1983
- ISBN 9789622090422
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