The emergence of the Chinese zheng : traditional context, contemporary evolution, and cultural identity
The zheng is a Chinese long zither that was developed from a five-string folk instrument over two thousand years ago to become a concert instrument with approximately twenty million practitioners around the world today. The opposing forces of metamorphosis and continuation have dominated the evoluti...
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University of British Columbia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44638 |