A seminal monograph published by Professor Rulan Chao Pian in 1967, this is a standard reference on Song dynasty music, and a model of meticulous scholarship. The book provides a mirror for scholars to reflect on the cultural, social, and theoretical dimensions of Chinese music scholarship in the new millennium.This new reprint edition carries a foreword by Professor Bell Yung and an introduction by Professor Joseph Lam from University of Michigan.
ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $20. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.