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霸王別姬-Untitled folder, 1982, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 65
Identifier: 0039_PER_Pian_Series_1_Subseries_1_Folder_65
-Notes on alternative names of Peking Opera, type of melodies, The Phoenix Nodes(鳳點頭)and the seven beats (rhythmic patterns). 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy)

-A synopsis of Bah Wang Bye Ji 霸王別姬 ("The King's Farewell to His Favorite" a Peking Opera). 14 sheets. Typescript (photocopy). Includes percussion patterns, illustration of the percussion instruments, 5-line score transcriptions of Fiddle Prelude (The Narrative Aria, Yuan-baan 原板), Perucssion: Genq Dean Tour 鳳點頭 "The Phoenix Nods", Percussion Sy Bian I Luo 撕邊一鑼 "The Trill & The One Stroke", Neou Sy Fenq Dean Tour 紐絲鳳點頭 "The Phoenix Nods, Twisted Silk version", Gai Shiah Ge 垓下歌 "The Gai Shiah Song", Prelude to Yu Ji's Ell Liow 二六 (Aria); Sword Dance to the tune of Yeh Shen Chern 夜深沈, and notes to transcription (Note 2)

-Final 1981-82 Premodern China Seminar, Rulan Pian ... A Twirl-About Duet: A Chinese Dance Narrative. 1 poster (photocopy). "Monday, May 17, 4:00 PM, 1737 Cambridge Street Seminar Room 3." Attached post-it note: Pian lecture poster (yellow 1) (Note 2)

-Hegemon King says farewell to his queen. 14 sheets (pages 111-137). "Peking Opera: version by Mei Lanfang (1894-1961)." Chapter in "Eight Chinese plays." Includes lyrics in English translation. With handwritten notes (Note 2)

Dates

  • 1982, undated

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Note 1: Contains personal data or sensitive information; access restricted

Conditions Governing Use

Note 2: Copyright restrictions may apply

Extent

1 file(s)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the CUHK Library Archival Collections Repository

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