The multilayered monophony and sliding tones of Qin music : perception, structure and aesthetic interpretation
Qin music comprises three basic kinds of tones: open-stringed, stop-stringed sounds, and harmonics. Its intricate fingerwork provides further nuances to the sound, while its aesthetics is influenced by philosophical ideas. This thesis explores two significant perceptual characteristics of qin music:...
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University of Sheffield
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.575377 |