Author: Li Lijiao, Kong Jinlian, Xue Qishan Edited and published: Macao: Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government, 2011 ISBN: 9789993701316?
"Macao Taoist Ritual Music" (English: Taoist Ritual Music in Macao; Portuguese: A Música Ritual Tauista em Macau) is the catalog for the exhibition "Taoist Ritual Music in Macao", compiled by the Macao Museum and published by the Cultural Affairs Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government in 2011. Introduction
Macao Taoist ritual music was successfully listed as a national intangible heritage in 2011. It is a project with strong local cultural characteristics. In 2011, the Macao Museum held the exhibition "Tao Yun Tian Yin - Macao Taoist Ritual Music" to showcase the representative achievements of Macao's local traditional music to the public and promote its cultural value. This book is the catalog of the exhibition, which introduces in detail the Taoist ritual music with Macao characteristics. The content includes the historical origin, development and current situation of Taoist ritual music in Macao, its characteristics and formation process, as well as an introduction to the important figures who have passed down the fire of Taoist music in Macao. In addition, this book also includes papers written by Dai Dingcheng and Wang Zhongren, analyzing and discussing Macao Taoist ritual music from an academic perspective. The preface to the catalog summarizes the historical origins of Taoist music: 1. Origin 2. Development process 3. Current situation Macao Taoist ritual music 1. Formation and development 2. Characteristics and style 3. Expression forms Passing on the fire 1. Inheritance 2. Macao Wu Qingyun Taoist Temple Five Generations of Successors III. The Inheritance of Taoist Altar Halls in Macao and Hong Kong Conclusion of the Paper