Chinese Music

Discover the rich tapestry of China's cultural heritage with Chinese Music by Jie Jin, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This engaging and beautifully illustrated book spans 156 pages and serves as a remarkable introduction to the unique style and history of Chinese music, which dates back over 8000 years.

In this 3rd revised edition, Jie Jin delves into the captivating world of Chinese musical instruments, exploring their evolution and significance. The book also highlights the diversity of Chinese folk music and the development of traditional operas, showcasing their profound influence both within China and across the globe. Ideal for music enthusiasts and cultural scholars alike, Chinese Music offers a comprehensive look at a vital aspect of Chinese history and artistry.