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Вокалното музикално изкуство в Китай през Средновековието
Vocal music in China during the Middle Ages

Author(s): Wang Shuaitong
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Академия за музикално, танцово и изобразително изкуство „Проф. Асен Диамандиев“ – Пловдив
Keywords: China; Medieval period; vocal music art

Summary/Abstract: The historical period of Chinese medieval music refers to the time from 220 to 907 AD and marks a new stage in the development of traditional Chinese music. In addition to court music, folk music and literature music, religious music, represented by Buddhist and Taoist music, also developed and flourished during this era. The techniques for vocal singing were significantly improved, special attention was paid to tone processing and editing as well as to the emotional charge of performances. A great number of famous singers and educators also came into existence during this period.

  • Issue Year: 1/2021
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 181-188
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Bulgarian
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