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Internet Guide for China Studies Newsletter
http://sun.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/ignew.htm
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27 Sep 1998, last revised 10 Feb 2001 (HL)

Revised in IGCS - Culture and Art:

Christopher Evans' Guqin Pages

Ed./Corp.: Christopher Evans
URL: http://users.leedsalumni.org.uk/kristfurevns/
Language: English; Chinese characters in GBK.

Description: This is an excellent introduction into Chinese music in
general and the music of the guqin in particular. Christopher Evans has
been student at the famous Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Shanghai, PRC,
where he recieved the Certificate of Further Studies in the Chinese
Seven-stringed Zither (Guqin).

Site contents:
      A. Chinese Traditional Music: (1) The Status of Music in China; (2)
Pitches, Scales and Modes; (3) Rhythm; (4) Melody and Harmony; (5) Chinese
Musical Instruments.
      B. The Guqin and its Music: (1) The Instrument; (2) Tunings and
Modes; (3) Technique; (4) Notation; (5) Da Pu (n/a yet); (6) Repertoire;
(7) The Guqin Tradition; (8) Guqin Appendices (Symbolism; People;
Repertoire; The Guqin on Record; Forthcoming Events; Chinese Music
References; Glossary; The Positions of the Notes).
      C. Links for the Guqin and Traditional Chinese Music.