Music in ancient China was far more than entertainment. It underpinned the very fabric of society and was revered as the means by which the human, natural and divine worlds could be maintained in perfect harmony. In this fascinating book by Dr Michael Hewitt you will learn about: * The philosophy and wisdom that underpinned Ancient Chinese culture * How music was seen as an expression of the laws of the universe * The musical science that underlies music written in the present day Whether you are interested in music, ...
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Music in ancient China was far more than entertainment. It underpinned the very fabric of society and was revered as the means by which the human, natural and divine worlds could be maintained in perfect harmony. In this fascinating book by Dr Michael Hewitt you will learn about: * The philosophy and wisdom that underpinned Ancient Chinese culture * How music was seen as an expression of the laws of the universe * The musical science that underlies music written in the present day Whether you are interested in music, history, philosophy or ancient religion, this insightful exploration of ancient Chinese music and philosophy is sure to captivate you. Dr Michael Hewitt is an author, lecturer and composer living in North Wales. He is the author of numerous books, including Music Theory For Computer Musicians, Composition For Computer Musicians, Harmony For Computer Musicians and Musical Scales Of The World.
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