Songs of the Shijing and Chu
0 worksPre-Qin song: the Shijing as sung music and the songs of Chu, still heard in the Hejian singing of the Odes
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Poetry made to be sung, from the Airs of the States to today's folk songs.
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On an autumn riverbank, boat trackers strain on a rope to haul a laden cargo boat, the leader calling out with hand cupped to his mouth. Above, farmers harvest terraced fields as a woman and a man call across the slopes.
Pre-Qin song: the Shijing as sung music and the songs of Chu, still heard in the Hejian singing of the Odes
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Call-and-response songs of boatmen, fishermen, dockers, carriers and rammers at work
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The xianghe songs, qingshang music and horn-and-drum songs sung by the Music Bureau tradition from Han to early Tang
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Tang poems and Song ci sung to the tunes of banquet music
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Han songs sung out loud in hills, fields and on the water: xintianyou, Hakka mountain songs, Wu songs and fishermen's songs
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Tibetan mountain songs, layi and drinking songs, the folk songs of Xinjiang's peoples, and the Uyghur muqam
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Hill songs, love songs and antiphonal singing of the Miao, Zhuang, Yi, Yao, She, Bai and other southern peoples
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Songs sung to one's own qin, with the chanting of classical verse
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Mongolian long song and khoomei, with the songs of the Oroqen, Daur, Hezhen and other northern peoples
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Town and village ditties and the Ming–Qing popular tunes, from Guazhi'er to Jasmine Flower
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Mountain songs sung in local Chinese dialects by many peoples of the northwest, and their song festivals
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Dong multi-part choral singing without leader or accompaniment, with the other multi-part folk songs
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From school songs to piano-accompanied settings of poetry
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