page_title: Timeline of Chinese music
section_title: Qin to Han Dynasty
hierarchical_section_title: Timeline of Chinese music / Dynastic periods / Qin to Han Dynasty
caption_attribution_description: English: Musicians. Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD). Shanghai Museum These two lively musicians play a bamboo flute and a plucked instrument. The figure on the right wears an elaborate headdress with three large flowers.
context_page_description: This is a timeline that show the development of Chinese music by genre and region. It covers the historic China as well as the geographic areas of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
context_section_description: Establishment of the Music Bureau to collect folk music.
caption: Lively musicians playing a bamboo flute and a plucked instrument, Chinese ceramic statues from the Eastern Han period (25-220 AD), Shanghai Museum
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