Music and Tradition
Essays on Asian and other Musics Presented to Laurence Picken
- Author: Widdess, D. R.
- Author: Wolpert, R. F.
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Contents
- Preface;
- 1. Two song-dynasty Chinese tunes preserved in Korea Jonathan Condit;
- 2. 'Banshiki Sangun' and 'Shoenraku': metrical structure and notation of two Tang-music melodies for flute Allan Marett;
- 3. Tang-music maunscripts for lute and their interrelationships Rembrandt Wolpert;
- 4. Some melodic features of Chinese qin music Yoko Mitani;
- 5. Aspects of form in North Indian alap and dhrupad Richard Widdess;
- 6. Theme and variation in kora music: a preliminary study of 'Tutu Jara' as performed by Amadu Bansang Jobate Lucy Duran;
- 7. A Sogdian friction-chordophone Harvey Turnbull;
- 8. The iconography of arched harps in Burma Muriel C. Williamson;
- 9. An Anglo-Saxon harp and lyre of the ninth century Graeme Lawson.