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Enhanced by eyewitness accounts of local performances, interviews with key performers, vivid illustrations, and hands-on listening activities, Music in China provides an accessible and engaging introduction to Chinese music. It is packaged with an 80-minute audio CD containing examples of the music discussed in the book.
- Frederick Lau
Chinese Music in the World Frederick Lau In April 2001, New York Times music critic James Oestreich boldly declared that “the sound of new music is often Chinese.”1 His observation was no doubt a reaction to the increasing number of Chinese- inspired new compo - sitions circulating in the West in recent years. He was referring to a new con-
Biography. Prof. Frederick LAU (USA) Chair, Department of Music, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Frederick LAU is an ethnomusicologist whose scholarly interests include a broad range of topics in Chinese, Western, and Asian music and cultures. He has appeared as a flute soloist, recitalist, and conductor throughout Europe, Asia, and the US.
Apr 11, 2002 · For the April 11 China Seminar, Professor Lau has kindly consented to explore Chinese flute music with a talk and demonstration. Prof. Frederick Lau is an ethnomusicologist specializing in Chinese music and a musician trained in both western and Chinese styles. He has published on topics related to Chinese music, performed as a professional ...
Music in China: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture Includes CD. Frederick Lau. 3.48. 23 ...
Aug 28, 2018 · In-depth account of folk music genres among the majority Han people as they existed in the 1990s and in historical context. Combines ethnographic observation and extensive literature review. Some coverage on urban and elite genres. Lau, Frederick. Music in China: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Frederick Lau. Series : Global Music Series. Music in China is one of many case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music around the world. It sets the ...
