Pianos and Politics in China

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Author	: Richard Curt Kraus
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 317
Release	: 1989
ISBN-10	: 9780195058369
ISBN-13	: 0195058364
Rating	: 4/5 (69 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Pianos and Politics in China by : Richard Curt Kraus

Book excerpt: During the Cultural Revolution the piano, the musical embodiment of Western culture, became the object of intense hostility. This book examines the evolution of China's ever-changing disposition towards European music and Western influences generally.

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