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Tuning string and wind instruments, infusing melodies into marketplace culture: channeling the unique acoustic aesthetics of the Orient through ancient musical laws.

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Chinese Instrumental Music

63 works

From Neolithic bone flutes to the modern orchestra: music blown, bowed, plucked and struck.

Gong-and-Drum Music2worksThe Art of the Guqin10worksDizi and Xiao4worksGuzheng5worksPipa9worksErhu9worksSuona and Drum-and-Wind Bands3worksChaozhou Music3worksJiangnan Sizhu8worksNanyin2worksCantonese Music7worksModern Chinese Orchestra6worksChinese Works for Western Instruments2works
Bone Flutes and Clay OcarinasWorks in preparation
Shengguan EnsemblesWorks in preparation
Ruan and SanxianWorks in preparation
Shifan EnsemblesWorks in preparation
Xiansuo String EnsemblesWorks in preparation
YangqinWorks in preparation
Xi'an Wind and Percussion EnsembleWorks in preparation
Instrumental Traditions of China's Ethnic MinoritiesWorks in preparation

Regional Operas

1 works

The complete theatrical spectrum fusing symbolic, stylized, and expressionist methodologies.

Yue Opera (Shaoxing Opera)1works
Chinese National Opera (Minzu Geju)Works in preparation
Kunqu OperaWorks in preparation
Peking OperaWorks in preparation
Cantonese OperaWorks in preparation
Huangmei OperaWorks in preparation
Yu Opera (Henan Opera)Works in preparation
Ping Opera (Pingju)Works in preparation
Qinqiang OperaWorks in preparation
Sichuan OperaWorks in preparation
Han OperaWorks in preparation
Xiang OperaWorks in preparation
Liyuan OperaWorks in preparation
Puxian OperaWorks in preparation
Tibetan OperaWorks in preparation
Gan OperaWorks in preparation
Teochew Opera (Chaozhou Opera)Works in preparation
Jin Opera (Shanxi Opera)Works in preparation
Gezai Opera (Taiwanese Opera)Works in preparation
Shanghai Opera (Huju)Works in preparation
Lü Opera (Lüju)Works in preparation
Yuan ZajuWorks in preparation

Ritual and Puppet Theatre

0 works

Masked exorcist drama and the theatre of strings, rods and shadows.

String MarionettesWorks in preparation
Shadow Puppet TheatreWorks in preparation
Mulian PlaysWorks in preparation
Rod Puppet TheatreWorks in preparation
Dixi Ground OperaWorks in preparation
Nuo Ritual DramaWorks in preparation
Glove Puppet Theatre (Budaixi)Works in preparation

Ritual Music and Dance

0 works

Music and dance of sacrifice and ceremony, built on bells and stone chimes.

Music of Metal and Stone: Zhou Bells and ChimesWorks in preparation
Court Ritual Music (Yayue)Works in preparation
Confucian Temple MusicWorks in preparation
Daoist Ritual MusicWorks in preparation
Buddhist MusicWorks in preparation
Ritual Music of Ethnic MinoritiesWorks in preparation
Xuanjuan: Precious-Scroll RecitationWorks in preparation
Dongjing Scripture MusicWorks in preparation
Folk Ritual and Funeral MusicWorks in preparation

Songs and Folk Tunes

0 works

Poetry made to be sung, from the Airs of the States to today's folk songs.

Songs of the Shijing and ChuWorks in preparation
Work Chants (Haozi)Works in preparation
Yuefu SongsWorks in preparation
Tang–Song Sung LyricsWorks in preparation
Mountain Songs (Shan'ge)Works in preparation
Songs of Tibet and the Northwest PeoplesWorks in preparation
Songs of the Southern PeoplesWorks in preparation
Qin Songs and ChantingWorks in preparation
Mongolian and Northern Peoples' SongsWorks in preparation
Ditties and Popular Tunes (Xiaodiao)Works in preparation
Hua'erWorks in preparation
Grand Song of the DongWorks in preparation
Chinese Art SongWorks in preparation

Chinese Dance

0 works

From dancers painted on Neolithic pottery to today's dance drama.

Nuo Masked DanceWorks in preparation
Han–Wei Music and DanceWorks in preparation
Dragon DanceWorks in preparation
Dances of the Southern PeoplesWorks in preparation
Lion DanceWorks in preparation
Tang Court Music and DanceWorks in preparation
Tibetan DanceWorks in preparation
Mongolian and Northern Peoples' DanceWorks in preparation
Drum and Percussion DanceWorks in preparation
Dai Peacock DanceWorks in preparation
Dances of Xinjiang's PeoplesWorks in preparation
YanggeWorks in preparation
Huagudeng and Lantern Song-DanceWorks in preparation
Farmers' Dance of the Korean Ethnic GroupWorks in preparation
Chinese Classical DanceWorks in preparation
Chinese Dance DramaWorks in preparation

Variety Theater

0 works

The full maturity of stage dramatic art transitioning forms into complex multi-act plots.

Yuan ZajuWorks in preparation

Quyi Storytelling and Ballad Arts

0 works

One performer, one table: telling, singing and joking through every tale.

Daoqing and Yugu Fish-Drum BalladsWorks in preparation
Pingshu and Pinghua StorytellingWorks in preparation
Drum-Ballad Storytelling (Gushu)Works in preparation
Suzhou PingtanWorks in preparation
Shidiao and Xiaoqu (Ditty Songs)Works in preparation
Cantonese Yuequ and NaamyamWorks in preparation
Qinshu (Dulcimer Ballads)Works in preparation
ErrenzhuanWorks in preparation
Danxian and Paiziqu (Linked-Tune Ballads)Works in preparation
Kuaishu and Kuaiban (Clapper Recitation)Works in preparation
Xiangsheng (Crosstalk)Works in preparation
Jingyun Dagu (Beijing Drum Ballad)Works in preparation