Pianos and Politics in China
Download or Read eBook Pianos and Politics in China PDF written by Richard Curt Kraus and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1989 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| 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) |
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.
