CHAPTER II THE RISE OF REGIONAL OPERA IN THE QING DYNASTY AND THE FORMATION OF THE FOUR MAJOR VOCAL TUNES

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS V
3. OVERVIEW 1
4. CHAPTER I OVERVIEW OF OPERA IN QING DYNASTY AND THE PROSPERITY OF CHUANQI IN EARLY QING 15
5. CHAPTER II THE RISE OF REGIONAL OPERA IN THE QING DYNASTY AND THE FORMATION OF THE FOUR MAJOR VOCAL TUNES 43
6. CHAPTER III ACHIEVEMENTS IN PLAYWRITING AND THE PERFORMANCE OF REGIONAL OPERAS IN THE QING DYNASTY 79
7. CHAPTER IV CONTINUITY AND TRANSFORMATION IN THE ARTS OF SINGING-STORYTELLING IN THE QING DYNASTY 101
8. CHAPTER V ARTS OF SINGING AND CHANTING, XIANGSHENG, AND MANCHU PERFORMING ARTS IN THE QING DYNASTY 124
9. CHAPTER VI MUSIC IN THE QING DYNASTY 143
10. CHAPTER VII DANCE OF THE QING DYNASTY 170
11. CHAPTER VIII THEORIES OF PERFORMING ARTS IN THE QING DYNASTY 190
12. CHAPTER IX THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCROLL PAINTING AND THE REVIVAL OF CALLIGRAPHY AND SEAL CARVING IN THE QING DYNASTY I 208
13. CHAPTER X THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCROLL PAINTING AND THE REVIVAL OF CALLIGRAPHY AND SEAL CARVING IN THE QING DYNASTY II 257
14. CHAPTER XI SCULPTURE, FOLK PRODUCTS, FOLK PAINTING 299
15. CHAPTER XII FLOURISHING CRAFT ARTS 330
16. CHAPTER XIII ARCHITECTURE OF THE QING DYNASTY 361
17. CHAPTER XIV ART THEORY AND CONNOISSEURSHIP 398