Traditional & Modern Chinese Art Songs

Twenty-six Traditional and Modern Art Songs, presented in Medium High Voice and Twenty-one in Medium Low Voice (in one volume). The low-voice addition does not include five songs in the high-voice sections. These five songs have vibraphone and cello accompaniments. In addition to the music, this volume contains the English word-for-word translations, IPA transliterations, and commentary by Dr. Mei Zhong. On the music pages, the original Chinese script is under the melody line, and beneath that is the IPA transcription.

x + 222 Pages Paper Binding Smyth-Sewn
ISBN 1-876617-77-X
The twenty-six songs include: Composer:

MODERN ART SONGS

SONGS OF DISTANCE Paul SanGregory
1. Farwell Gift, II
2. Evening in Xuyi County
3. Liangzhou Verses
4. The Jade Terrace
5. Longxi Verses
6. Untitled
7. A Streamside Dwelling
THREE ALBUM LEAVES Derek Healey
1. The Ravine
2. Spring Blossoms
3. The Hunt
AUTUMN HEART* Chin-Chin Chen
1. Die Lian Hua
2. Die Lian Hua
3. Die Lian Hua
4. Die Lian Hua
5. Die Lian Hua *These five songs are not included in the low-voice section.

TRADITIONAL ART SONGS

Longing for Home Huang Zi
Lovesick in the Spring
Flower or Not Flower
Rose's Three Wishes
Three Tunes of Yang Guan Music Transmitted: Yang Yinliu
Gexi Meiling Piano Arranged: Wang Zhengya
I Live by Yang Guan Music Transmitted: Yang Yinliu
Grand River Gone East
Autumn Flowers and Butterflies Huang Youdi
Dawn of Spring Li Yinghai
Yellow Crane Tower Music: Liu Wenjin
Piano Arranged: Qiu Xiaoshan