W－Wei Lun Lecture 有關信件 Dec, Nov, 1998, 1998-1999, undated
File — Box: 15, Folder: 94
Identifier: 0039_PER_Pian_Series_1_Subseries_15_Folder_94
－Correspondences about Wei Lun lectureship. Dec 1998. Wei Lun Lecture 1998. One folded sheet. It includes:
1) Rulan Chao Pian. “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies.” 7 December 1998. 5:30 pm. Lecture Theatre 2, Sino Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Note 2)
2) Rulan Chao Pian–Airfare. Receipt of settling the payment (Note 2)
3) Letter from Rulan to Siu-wah. 9/30/98. Printout. About giving a talk on her father’s compositions at the Institute of Education and Baptist University and the schedule during the stay at Hong Kong
4) Email from Yu Siu Wah to Pian. 98-09-26. Printout. With handwritten notes. Comments on her visit to Hong Kong and the invitation to giving lectures at the Institute of Education and Baptist Unversity (Note 2)
5) Email from Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 98-06-11. Printout. About the schedule of coming to Hong Kong (Note 2)
6) Email from Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 98-06-10. Printout. Recent updates and asking to confirm when she would like to visit CU as the Wei Lun Professor. With handwritten notes with reply (Note 2)
7) Facsimile from Yu Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 3rd August 1998. About the arrangement for the visit to CU. Attached facsimile from Rulan Chao Pian to Publication officer, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Aug 26, 1998. On lecture “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies” (Note 2)
8) Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Cheung. August 17. 1998. Printout, signed. Decline for the nomination for the Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund Visiting Professorship
9) Letter from Jane Cheung to Rulan Chao Pian. 14 Aug 98. Printout (facsimile), signed. Invitation to Visiting Professorship Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund: 98-99 (Note 2)
10) Email from Jane Cheung to Pian. 98-08-19. Printout, signed. Inviting Pian to give a lecture to speak on the musical works of Yuen Ren Chao or a particular area of her interests (Note 2)
11) Email from Rulan to Siu Wah. 8/26/98. Printout. With handwritten notes. About the Hong Kong trip. Details include two of her photos, confirmation document to CUHK on the copyright of her talk, and the invitation to give a talk from the Hong Kong Institute of Education
12) Letter from Rulan to Siu-wah. Sept 25, 1998. Printout. About invitation to give a talk at the Hong Kong Institute of Education, photos sent under separate cover, and introducing an old friend of her family, Prof. William S.Y. Wang
13) Letter to Chan Wing Wah. March 13, 1998. Printout. Thank you for the invitation to be Wei Lun Visiting Professorship and the possible arrangement
－Rulan Chao Pian: a Biographical Sketch. Facsimile from Yu Siu-wah to Pian. 28.11.98 (Note 2)
－Old ideas, ethno approach. Holograph. It includes:
1) Musical activities – purpose of. Conclusion (Note 2)
2) Summary. Historical works. Classical writings. Instr. Vocal (Note 2)
3) Summary (Note 2)
4) Summary. Some special features in the study of China music (Note 2)
5) Outline. Ideas. Purpose, values. Big field (Note 2)
6) Summary: Some factors behind the purposes of thace. Ritual. Social values, aspects, political values, practical concern (Note 2)
－Outline plans. Holograph. It includes:
1) Ritual (Note 2)
2) III Outline of topics (Note 2)
3) A few categories to discuss (Note 2)
4) II How does Chinese music studies fit in? (Note 2)
5) Introd (1) The field of ethnomusicology (Note 2)
6) Introd List of content (Note 2)
－MS of individual cases. In one folded sheet. It includes:
1) Ritual music. 曹本冶。武當山道教音樂研究 (Note 2)
2) 彈詞. Narratives genre. Benny Tsao (Note 2)
3) 蘇州彈詞. Music of Su Chou T’an Tz’u. Tsao. Music of Su Chou T’an Tzu. Pub by CUHK 1988 (Note 2)
4) Cantonese opera. Improvisation in a Ritual Context. The music of Cantonese opera. Sau Chan (Chan Sau Yan) (Note 2)
5) Improvisatory comic episodes (Note 2)
6) 粵曲 20 首. 陳守仁 (Note 2)
7) 古琴. Bell Yung. Celestial airs of antiquity. 1997 (Note 2)
8) The tradition has retained much that is archive
9) Ideas to bring up. 琴
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 98-11-05. Printout. Subj: Re: Getting in touch. About the arrangement on HK trip. With duplicate copy (with handwritten notes). Facsimile dated 11/6/98. With handwritten postscript on the possible dates of the Institute of Education’ lecture (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 11/12/9. Printout (Facsimile), signed. Concerning reading and printing her paper and the Chinese abstract from the WLMCHP2.doc file and requesting for a one-page abstract, one in English and one in Chinese (Note 2)
－Email from Rulan to Siu Wah. Nov 13, 98. Printout. Sending the one page abstract of her paper in English and the one page abstract in Chinese, confirming the correct version of the talk, and shortening the Chinese version of the talk lasting about 10 minutes
－Email from Bell to Pian. 98-11-12. Printout. With handwritten notes. About the arrangement for a welcoming gathering and greeting about her eye problem (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 98-11-11. Printout. About reading the files on her paper and visit to APA (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 98-11-11. Printout. Asking Pian to send her lecture as an email attachment (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 98-11-23. Printout. Sending amendment to the CU publication office (Note 2)
－Ted 致 Nova and Peiyun 電郵及新那致 Iris and Ted 回覆。1998/11/23 及 98-11-23。打印本。有關到長沙演講 (Note 2)
－Letter from Siu Wah to Pian. 11/6/98. Printout (facsimile), signed (Note 2)
－Email from Rulan to Siu Wah. Nov.7, 1998. Subj: Schedule of visit. About the schedule of the HK trip
－Facsimile from Pian to Rianna. 4.11.98. Intenerary for the Wei Lun Visiting Professorship/Fellowship Programme: Rulan Chao Pian. With handwritten notes
－Letter from Emily Hui to Pian. 29 November, 1998. About a meeting with Arthur K C Li and about the materials and audio-visual aids regarding her lecture (Note 2)
－University of Hong Kong. Music Department. Special Event. Rulan Chao Pian, Professor Emeritus, Harvard University. Wednesday, 9 December 1998. 3pm. Room G-16, Hung Hing Ying Building (Note 2)
－Letter from Rulan to Siu-wah. 24/1/99. Printout. On the materials for her lecture
－Booklet for the Public lecture by Wei Lun Visiting Professor: Rulan Chao Pian. Include details of public lecture, a biographical sketch of Professor Rulan Chao Pian, and the synopsis of the lecture “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies.” Details of lecture: 7 December, 1998. 5:30 pm. Lecture Theatre 2, Sino Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Note 2)
－Invitation card to the Wei Lun public lecture by Rulan Chao Pian. “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies.” 7 December, 1998. 5L30 pm. Lecture Theatre 2, Sino Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Note 2)
－Program of public lecture by Wei Lun visiting professor Professor Rulan Chao Pian (Note 2)
－Email from Rianna Leung to Pian. 98-11-09. Printout. On the honorarium for lecture on 7/12/98. With reply by Rulan Chao Pian (Note 2)
－Email from Rulan Chao Pian to Rianna. Nov. 4, 1998. Printout. Confirmation of receiving materials about her HK trip and asking for more information on dates for her lectures at two other institutes
－Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Rianna. Jan 25, 1999. Printout, signed. With handwritten notes. About the status of her Wei Lun Lecture
－Letter to Chan Wing-wah. Jan 25, 1999. Printout. Showing gratitude to Wing-wah and the Music Dept of the Chinese University of HK for giving her the appointment of the Wei Lun Visiting Professorship, about her trip to Beijing and a copy of her lecture (Note 2)
－Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Emily Hui. January 26, 1999. Printout. Feeling surprised and pleasure to the photo album
－Letter from Emily Hui to Pian. 8 January 1999. Printout, signed. Congratulations on her successful lecture and enclosed the press release and a collection of pictures (Note 2)
1) Rulan Chao Pian. “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies.” 7 December 1998. 5:30 pm. Lecture Theatre 2, Sino Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Note 2)
2) Rulan Chao Pian–Airfare. Receipt of settling the payment (Note 2)
3) Letter from Rulan to Siu-wah. 9/30/98. Printout. About giving a talk on her father’s compositions at the Institute of Education and Baptist University and the schedule during the stay at Hong Kong
4) Email from Yu Siu Wah to Pian. 98-09-26. Printout. With handwritten notes. Comments on her visit to Hong Kong and the invitation to giving lectures at the Institute of Education and Baptist Unversity (Note 2)
5) Email from Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 98-06-11. Printout. About the schedule of coming to Hong Kong (Note 2)
6) Email from Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 98-06-10. Printout. Recent updates and asking to confirm when she would like to visit CU as the Wei Lun Professor. With handwritten notes with reply (Note 2)
7) Facsimile from Yu Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 3rd August 1998. About the arrangement for the visit to CU. Attached facsimile from Rulan Chao Pian to Publication officer, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Aug 26, 1998. On lecture “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies” (Note 2)
8) Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Cheung. August 17. 1998. Printout, signed. Decline for the nomination for the Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund Visiting Professorship
9) Letter from Jane Cheung to Rulan Chao Pian. 14 Aug 98. Printout (facsimile), signed. Invitation to Visiting Professorship Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund: 98-99 (Note 2)
10) Email from Jane Cheung to Pian. 98-08-19. Printout, signed. Inviting Pian to give a lecture to speak on the musical works of Yuen Ren Chao or a particular area of her interests (Note 2)
11) Email from Rulan to Siu Wah. 8/26/98. Printout. With handwritten notes. About the Hong Kong trip. Details include two of her photos, confirmation document to CUHK on the copyright of her talk, and the invitation to give a talk from the Hong Kong Institute of Education
12) Letter from Rulan to Siu-wah. Sept 25, 1998. Printout. About invitation to give a talk at the Hong Kong Institute of Education, photos sent under separate cover, and introducing an old friend of her family, Prof. William S.Y. Wang
13) Letter to Chan Wing Wah. March 13, 1998. Printout. Thank you for the invitation to be Wei Lun Visiting Professorship and the possible arrangement
－Rulan Chao Pian: a Biographical Sketch. Facsimile from Yu Siu-wah to Pian. 28.11.98 (Note 2)
－Old ideas, ethno approach. Holograph. It includes:
1) Musical activities – purpose of. Conclusion (Note 2)
2) Summary. Historical works. Classical writings. Instr. Vocal (Note 2)
3) Summary (Note 2)
4) Summary. Some special features in the study of China music (Note 2)
5) Outline. Ideas. Purpose, values. Big field (Note 2)
6) Summary: Some factors behind the purposes of thace. Ritual. Social values, aspects, political values, practical concern (Note 2)
－Outline plans. Holograph. It includes:
1) Ritual (Note 2)
2) III Outline of topics (Note 2)
3) A few categories to discuss (Note 2)
4) II How does Chinese music studies fit in? (Note 2)
5) Introd (1) The field of ethnomusicology (Note 2)
6) Introd List of content (Note 2)
－MS of individual cases. In one folded sheet. It includes:
1) Ritual music. 曹本冶。武當山道教音樂研究 (Note 2)
2) 彈詞. Narratives genre. Benny Tsao (Note 2)
3) 蘇州彈詞. Music of Su Chou T’an Tz’u. Tsao. Music of Su Chou T’an Tzu. Pub by CUHK 1988 (Note 2)
4) Cantonese opera. Improvisation in a Ritual Context. The music of Cantonese opera. Sau Chan (Chan Sau Yan) (Note 2)
5) Improvisatory comic episodes (Note 2)
6) 粵曲 20 首. 陳守仁 (Note 2)
7) 古琴. Bell Yung. Celestial airs of antiquity. 1997 (Note 2)
8) The tradition has retained much that is archive
9) Ideas to bring up. 琴
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 98-11-05. Printout. Subj: Re: Getting in touch. About the arrangement on HK trip. With duplicate copy (with handwritten notes). Facsimile dated 11/6/98. With handwritten postscript on the possible dates of the Institute of Education’ lecture (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 11/12/9. Printout (Facsimile), signed. Concerning reading and printing her paper and the Chinese abstract from the WLMCHP2.doc file and requesting for a one-page abstract, one in English and one in Chinese (Note 2)
－Email from Rulan to Siu Wah. Nov 13, 98. Printout. Sending the one page abstract of her paper in English and the one page abstract in Chinese, confirming the correct version of the talk, and shortening the Chinese version of the talk lasting about 10 minutes
－Email from Bell to Pian. 98-11-12. Printout. With handwritten notes. About the arrangement for a welcoming gathering and greeting about her eye problem (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Mr. & Mrs. Pian. 98-11-11. Printout. About reading the files on her paper and visit to APA (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 98-11-11. Printout. Asking Pian to send her lecture as an email attachment (Note 2)
－Email from Siu Wah to Pian. 98-11-23. Printout. Sending amendment to the CU publication office (Note 2)
－Ted 致 Nova and Peiyun 電郵及新那致 Iris and Ted 回覆。1998/11/23 及 98-11-23。打印本。有關到長沙演講 (Note 2)
－Letter from Siu Wah to Pian. 11/6/98. Printout (facsimile), signed (Note 2)
－Email from Rulan to Siu Wah. Nov.7, 1998. Subj: Schedule of visit. About the schedule of the HK trip
－Facsimile from Pian to Rianna. 4.11.98. Intenerary for the Wei Lun Visiting Professorship/Fellowship Programme: Rulan Chao Pian. With handwritten notes
－Letter from Emily Hui to Pian. 29 November, 1998. About a meeting with Arthur K C Li and about the materials and audio-visual aids regarding her lecture (Note 2)
－University of Hong Kong. Music Department. Special Event. Rulan Chao Pian, Professor Emeritus, Harvard University. Wednesday, 9 December 1998. 3pm. Room G-16, Hung Hing Ying Building (Note 2)
－Letter from Rulan to Siu-wah. 24/1/99. Printout. On the materials for her lecture
－Booklet for the Public lecture by Wei Lun Visiting Professor: Rulan Chao Pian. Include details of public lecture, a biographical sketch of Professor Rulan Chao Pian, and the synopsis of the lecture “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies.” Details of lecture: 7 December, 1998. 5:30 pm. Lecture Theatre 2, Sino Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Note 2)
－Invitation card to the Wei Lun public lecture by Rulan Chao Pian. “The ethnomusicological approach to Chinese music studies.” 7 December, 1998. 5L30 pm. Lecture Theatre 2, Sino Building, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Note 2)
－Program of public lecture by Wei Lun visiting professor Professor Rulan Chao Pian (Note 2)
－Email from Rianna Leung to Pian. 98-11-09. Printout. On the honorarium for lecture on 7/12/98. With reply by Rulan Chao Pian (Note 2)
－Email from Rulan Chao Pian to Rianna. Nov. 4, 1998. Printout. Confirmation of receiving materials about her HK trip and asking for more information on dates for her lectures at two other institutes
－Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Rianna. Jan 25, 1999. Printout, signed. With handwritten notes. About the status of her Wei Lun Lecture
－Letter to Chan Wing-wah. Jan 25, 1999. Printout. Showing gratitude to Wing-wah and the Music Dept of the Chinese University of HK for giving her the appointment of the Wei Lun Visiting Professorship, about her trip to Beijing and a copy of her lecture (Note 2)
－Letter from Rulan Chao Pian to Emily Hui. January 26, 1999. Printout. Feeling surprised and pleasure to the photo album
－Letter from Emily Hui to Pian. 8 January 1999. Printout, signed. Congratulations on her successful lecture and enclosed the press release and a collection of pictures (Note 2)
Dates
- 1998-1999, undated
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- From the Fonds: Pian, Rulan Chao, 1922-2013 (Creator, Person)
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