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Wells, Marnix (1945- ), 2006, undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 59
Identifier: 0011_PER_DHawkes_Series_3_Folder_59

Consists chiefly of correspondence between David Hawkes and Marnix Wells (Hawkes's former student who graduated from Oxford in 1967). Also includes photocopies of materials on ancient Chinese music. Arranged chronologically.

-Letter from Marnix Wells to David Hawkes.9 March 2006. 1 sheet. Holograph, signed. On 仙呂宮 (Note 1) (Note 2). 附:
 1) 奇逢:仙呂宮。樂譜 1 葉 (影印本)。包括 : 賞花時 楔子及么 (鶯節)。有手寫標記 (Note 2)
 2) 曲譜 (卷二):仙呂宮。排印本 3 葉 (影印本)。頁 1-5 (Note 2)
 3) 新鐫增定古本北西廂絃索譜卷之一。木刻本 1 葉 (影印本)。書影

-Letter from Marnix Wells to David Hawkes. 18 Mar 2006. 3 sheets ; 21 cm. Holograph, signed. On 仙呂宮, 工尺譜, and absolute pitch (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Letter from Marnix Wells to David Hawkes. 20 July 2006. 2 sheets. Holograph, signed. On answering questions about notation, 律呂, speech-tones, etc. (Note 1) (Note 2)

-Note from David Hawkes to Marnix Wells. 1 sheet. Holograph. On some ancient Chinese music terms (e.g. 十二律、仙呂宮)

-Notes by David Hawkes. 23 sheets ; 11-32 cm. Holograph. On ancient Chinese music

-八十四調表。排印本 1 張 (影印本)。包括:
 1) 依宋仁宗《景祐樂髓新經》列八十四調表
 2) 依張炎《詞源》列八十四調表
 中國古代音樂史稿 (上冊)。頁 438-439 (Note 2)

-攬工調、信天遊等 (五線譜)。手稿 3 冊。五線譜、中文歌詞,包括:
 第 1 冊:攬工調 (一) -- 信天遊 -- 攬工調 -- 父子攬工 -- 二月裏來打過春 -- [口么]號子 -- 打夯歌 -- 腳夫歌 -- 船夫調曲 -- 藍花花 -- 秃子尿牀 -- 媳婦受折磨 -- 公公賣媳婦 -- 打夥計 (Note 2)
 第 2 冊:迎春攬工 -- 走西口 -- 盼五更 -- 送大哥 -- 凍冰 -- 探家 -- 蟠龍街 -- 女娃尋漢 -- 店家失女 -- 舅舅挎外甥 -- 掏苦菜 -- 小寡婦上墳 (Note 2)
 第 3 冊:天下樂 (五線譜、中文歌詞和拼音) (Note 2)

Dates

  • 2006, undated

Language of Materials

In English or Chinese.

Conditions Governing Access

Accessibility level = 1 (Totally open to public on the online archive; physically available upon request made to CUHK Library or Prof. John Minford)

Conditions Governing Use

Note 1: Contains personal data or sensitive information; access restricted
Note 2: Copyright restrictions may apply

Extent

7 item(s)

Creator

Repository Details

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