Yuefu are Chinese poems composed in a folk song style. The term originally literally meant "Music Bureau", a reference to the imperial Chinese governmental...
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The Han-Tang Yuefu Music Ensemble (Chinese: 漢唐樂府; pinyin: Hàn-Táng Yuèfǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hàn-tông Ga̍k-hú) is a music and dance company based in Tamsui,...
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Classical Chinese poetry forms (section Yuefu)
upon song lyrics such as the cí form or upon folk ballads such as the yuefu. The "tune", or tonal structure of these poems was also fixed within each...
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Guo Maoqian (section Anthology of Yuefu Poetry)
pieces in his work Anthology of Yuefu Poetry (樂府詩集), which contains almost all of the surviving Music Bureau style, or Yuefu from the Han dynasty through...
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Han poetry (section Music Bureau (Yuefu))
the resultant development of what would eventually become known as the yuefu, or as the rhapsodic formal style; and, finally, towards the end of the...
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in the history of Chinese literature. It is called one of the two best yuefu (樂府), the other being Ballad of Mulan (木蘭辭). In the poem, Liu Lanzhi (劉蘭芝)...
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: 181–182 迢迢牽牛星 – 佚名(東漢) Far, Far Away, the Cowherd – Anonymous (a Han dynasty yuefu: 179 ) 迢迢牽牛星, Far, far away, the Cowherd, 皎皎河漢女。 Fair, fair, the Weaving...
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song" styled verse (yuefu), "old style" verse (gushi), "modern style" verse (jintishi). In all cases, rhyming is obligatory. The Yuefu is a folk ballad or...
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Bureau (Traditional Chinese: 樂府; Simplified Chinese: 乐府; Hanyu Pinyin: yuèfǔ, and sometimes known as the "Imperial Music Bureau") served in the capacity...
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excerpts, including the Ballad of Mulan, survive in the Song dynasty anthology Yuefu Shiji [zh; ko; ja] (Chinese: 乐府诗集). The historical setting of the Ballad...
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