Music from the Tang Court: Volume 6

Discover the rich musical heritage of the Tang Dynasty with Music from the Tang Court: Volume 6, published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. This captivating volume completes the transcription and description of thirty-one remarkable pieces from the Court Entertainment Music of the Tang. Spanning 308 pages, it features a diverse array of compositions, including a poignant birthplace ode by the Taizong Emperor, exhilarating music for spear-throwing, and an intriguing piece that imitates the calls between sexual partners in a flock of geese. Perfect for music enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition offers a unique insight into the cultural and artistic expressions of one of China's most illustrious dynasties. Enhance your collection with this essential volume that showcases the intricate beauty of Tang court music.