The realization of tone in singing in Cantonese and Mandarin

There are many ways that cultures with tone languages may deal with the interaction of linguistic tone and music. Contemporary vocal music in both Mandarin and Cantonese stems from a common source, a new style of Chinese music that developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, but...

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Main Author: Schellenberg, Murray Henry
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43928