Note that the word music (樂, yue) in ancient China can also refer to dance as music and dance were considered integral part of the whole, and its meaning can also be further extended to poetry as well as other art forms and rituals. from Hubeiĭuring the Zhou dynasty, a formal system of court and ceremonial music later termed yayue (meaning "elegant music") was established. Today's Chinese music is both rooted in history and part of a global culture.Ī set of bronze bells called bianzhong c. Traditional forms continued to evolve in the modern times, and over the course of the last centuries forms appropriated from the West have become widespread. These developed into a wide variety of forms through succeeding dynasties, producing the heritage that is part of the Chinese cultural landscape today.
It includes forms from the traditional and modern, Western inspired, commercial popular music, folk, art, and classical forms, and innovative combinations of them.ĭocuments and archaeological artifacts from early Chinese civilization show a well-developed musical culture as early as the Zhou dynasty (1122 BC – 256 BC) that set the tone for the continual development of Chinese musicology in following dynasties. It also includes music produced by people of Chinese origin in some territories outside mainland China using traditional Chinese instruments or in the Chinese language. Music of China refers to the music of the Chinese people, which may be the music of the Han Chinese in the course of Chinese history as well as ethnic minorities in today's China.
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