| Management number | 231900243 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$13.40 | Model Number | 231900243 | ||
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Standards of the Guqin is the first original textbook in English for the Chinese seven-stringed zither, traditionally favoured by scholars and clergy past and present. This book provides a holistic curriculum for students without prior knowledge of the Chinese language or culture, covering history, construction, technique, and critique of the musical tradition. The Fifth Edition features a revised and updated curriculum of Chinese music theory (including temperament, modality, tuning, and musical analysis) and history in addition to performance, a chapter on the historical manuscript interpretation process known as dapu. All jianzipu fingering tablature and musical scores are digitally generated in high-resolution for quality legibility. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0986622508 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0986622502 |
| Edition | Fourth Edition |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Toronto Guqin Society |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.48 x 11 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Reading age | 1 year and up |
| Print length | 226 pages |
| Publication date | May 12, 2010 |
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