Ritual And Music Of North China: Volume 2: Shaanbei

Gives an impression of music-making in daily life in the poor mountainous region of Shaanbei, northwest China. This book and DVD, gives the background to the area and music-making in society. It also discusses the lives of bards and shawm bands respectively, describing modifications in their ceremonial activities through the 20th century.

• | By (Author): Stephen Jones
• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Feb 28, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0754665909
• | ISBN-13: 9780754665908