Music from the Tang Court Volume 7
Some Ancient Connections Explored
- Author: Nickson, Noel J.
- Author: Picken, Laurence
Book
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Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1. How the Togaku repertory was acquired by the Japanese
- and the processes of 'acculturation' that followed its acquisition Laurence Picken
- 2. In search of the music of pre-Nara Japan Laurence Picken, Noel Nickson and Okamoto Miyoko
- 3. 'Old Music', 'New Music', and other classificatory terms in the musical vocabularies of Late Nara and Heian, Japan Laurence Picken
- 4. Locational and functional names of notes in modal note-sets across Eurasia Laurence Picken and Noel Nickson
- 5. Modal note-sets and related matters in Ancient China
- in Ancient and Modern India and Persia
- in Ancient Greece Laurence Picken
- 6. The modal system of Togaku as a vestige of 28 mode-keys of the Tang inheritance: different modes with like finals
- like modes with different finals Laurence Picken
- 7. Parallels in the organization of music in time in Indonesia, Ancient India and Ancient China Laurence Picken, Nicholas Gray and Robert Walker
- Envoi
- Cumulative bibliography.