Ching-chih, Liu. translated by Caroline Mason

A Critical History of New Music in China

Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Thick octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xxi (2), 911p. w/ illus., musical notation, appendices, glossary, indices, and extensive endnotes and bibliography. Also, 90 illus. of important figures and groups in New Music are included on unnumbered pages. A detailed study of the development of 20th century Chinese music reflecting compositional techniques and musical idioms of 18th to early 20th c. European musical styles. Very good / very good. Item #19599

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