Music in ancient China
Subtitle: an archaeological and art historical study of strings, winds, and drums during the Eastern Zhou and Han periods (770 B.C.E. - 220 C.E.)
By: Ingrid M. Furniss.
Publisher: Cambria Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Youngstown, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 524
ISBN-13: 9781604975208
Subjects: Musical instruments -- China -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and methodology; title: Musical instruments from Neolithic to Western Zhou; title: Drums in Eastern Zhou and Han tombs; title: Strings in Eastern Zhou and Han tombs; title: Winds in Eastern Zhou and Han tombs; title: Wooden instrument ensembles in Eastern Zhou; title: Wooden instrument ensembles in Han; title: Ensembles with wooden instruments, bells, and chime stones; title: Han tombs with bells and chime stones.