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Materials on Peking Opera Introduction to P.O. using 霸王別姫 P.O. Works in the West-霸王別姫 Old lectures, 1963, 1966-1969, 1975, undated

 File — Box: 73, Folder: 21
Identifier: 0039_PER_Pian_Series_1_Subseries_73_Folder_21
-SEM in Cambridge. 12 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes. Pages 1-5, 5.5, 6-11. "copy 2" (Note 2)

-Materials enclosed by 1 folded sheet. Includes:

  i) 12 sheets. Typescript with handwritten notes. Pages 1-5, 5.5, 6-11 (Note 2)

-Musical Elements in the Peking Opera. Rulan Chao Pian. Feb 13, 1969. 3 sheets. Typescript with handwritten notes. Pages 1-3. "Toronto" (Note 2)

-Musical Elements in the Peking Opera. May 26, 1975. 1 sheet. Typescript with handwritten notes. "The Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong Club" (Note 2)

-Recording. 1 sheet. Typescript with handwritten notes. Teaching notes. "16", "Slide 5"

-Bah Wang Bye Ji 霸王別姬 (The King's Farewell to His Favorite). Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes. Pages 1-5

-Some Musical Elements in the Peking Opera. Rulan Chao Pian. Typescript (carbon copy). Pages 1-13 (Note 2)

-1 folded sheet. "Old Lectures and Introd. For Various Lectures"

-Materials enclosed by 1 folded sheet. "羅古 charts" Includes:

 1) 影印本。圖表,包括:#7 沖頭、#8 一錘鑼和#9 紐絲。有手寫筆記。"P.2" (Note 2)

 2) Synopsis of Bah Wang Bye Ji 霸王別姬 (The King's Farewell to His Favorite). 1 sheet. Typescript (mimeograph). Percussion pattern: Mann Charng Chwei 慢長錘 "The Slow Long Strokes"

 3) Typescript (mimeograph). Introducing the Peking Opera, Types of Melodies, the Phoenix Nods (Fenq Dean Tour 鳳點頭) and the Seven Beats (Chi Tzyh Luo 七字鑼, or Chou Tour 抽頭)

 4) 影印本。圖表,包括:#5 紐絲和 #7 Sy Bian I Luo 撕邊一鑼。有手寫筆記。"P.3" (Note 2)

 5) Form showed Aria Pecuss Pattern both used for Drama Purpose. 1 sheet. Holograph

 6) Some Musical Elements of the Peking Opera. Rulan Chao Pian. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes. "Minn and Wiscon. May 1967"

 7) 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). Examples of the Dramatic Aria (yau-baan), Percussion: Sy Bian I Luo and Precussion: Wuu Ji Tour. "P.3". With duplicate copy

 8) Prelude to the Ell Liow (二六) Aria sung by Yu Ji. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). 5-line staff notation with lyrics in Romanized text and English translation. "P.8" (Note 2)

 9) Yu Ji invites Shiang Yeu to watch her dance. She sings an aria in the Ell Liow melody before her dance. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). 5-line staff notation with lyrics in Romanized text and English translation. "P.8" (Note 2)

 10) Yu Ji performs the sword dance to the tune of Yeh Shen Chern 夜深沉 "Deep is the Night". 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). 5-line staff notation. "P.9" (Note 2)

 11) Synopsis of Bah Wang Bye Ji 霸王別姬 (The King's Farewell to His Favorite). Typescript (photocopy). Draft. Pages 1-7

 12) 2 sheets. Typescript with handwritten notes. Draft. Pages 5-6

 13) Gai Shiah Ge 垓下歌. Song of Gai Shiah. 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). 5-line staff notation with lyrics in Romanized text and English translation. Draft. "P.7" (Note 2)

 14) Yu Ji performs the sword dance to the tune of Yeh Shen Chern 夜深沉 "Deep is the Night". 1 sheet. Typescript (photocopy). 5-line staff notation. "P.9" (Note 2)

 15) Some Musical Elements of the Peking Opera. Rulan Chao Pian. 1 sheet. Typescript (carbon copy) with handwritten notes. "revised for Princeton talk. Oct 1966"

 16) Some Musical Elements of the Peking Opera. Rulan Chao Pian. 13 sheets. Typescript with handwritten notes (Note 2)

-Materials enclosed by 1 folded sheet. "Old lectures" Includes:

 1) Some Musical Elements of the Peking Opera. Rulan Chao Pian. Pages 1-8. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes (Note 2)

 2) Lecture 14. Pa Wang Pieh Chi (The King's Farewell to His Favorite). Typescript (mimeograph) with handwritten notes. Pages 1-3. "Syllabus 1963-64. Lecture Outlineb #5"

 3) Pa Wang Pieh Chi 霸王別姬. Erh-liu 二六 (Tan 旦). Holograph (photocopy) with handwritten notes. 5-line staff notation with lyrics in Romanized text and Chinese. "2 min.", "P.6" (Note 2)

 4) Examples from the Peking Opera Bah Wang Bye Ji (The King's Farewell to His Favorite). Typescript (mimeograph). 5-line staff notation with lyrics in Romanized text and English translation. "PIAN 3"

 5) Royal Asiatic Society. May 26, 1975. 1 sheet. Typescript with handwritten notes. Speeches (Note 2)

-Hum 35. Nov. 4, 1968. 17 sheets. Typescript (photocopy) with handwritten notes. Teaching notes

-Musical Elements in the Peking Opera. 1 sheet. Typescript with handwritten notes. "Yale. May 1968"

-Musical Elements in the Peking Opera. 1 sheet. Typescript with handwritten notes. "Pian. Michigan. March 1968"

Dates

  • 1963, 1966-1969, 1975, undated

Language of Materials

Chiefly in English

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