RTA 530 Study Guide - Final Guide: Hexatonic Scale, Heterophony, Ronglu
23 Mar 2018
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East central china, or south of the river which divides the chinese mainland into the northern and southern regions. Abundance of produce such as mulberry and bamboo, beautiful scenery, and nice weather. It is played in tea-houses and leisure centers in shanghai. Yes, it is a major musical genre since the 1920s. In the mid 20th century, when the conservatories entered. They have approximately 60 pieces, with four basic muau (mother pieces. Yes it is flexible, can be a full sized orchestra, or just 2 players. Si he ru yi (four together as you wish) Zhong hua liu ban (ornamented six beats, warm breeze tune) 8- 10 musicians, where instruments re not fixed. Each part gets louder and softer in waves, independently of the other parts. It is intended to balance string and wind instruments. Each comes out and recedes according to individually changing dynamics.
