Books recommended by Cai Jiyue.
Here are some of the titles of books that I think are more readable:
Guqin category:
1. The First Collection of the History of Guqin (Xu Jian)
2. Jinyuqin Magazine (edited by Jinyuqin Society)
3. Cunjian Guqin music score collection (checked by Fuxi, etc.)
4. History of Qin (Zhu Changwen)
5. Supplement to the History of Qin (Zhou Qingyun)
6. Qin Cao (Cai Yong)
7. Series of Qin Studies ( Yang Zongji)
8. Complete Collection of Qin Books (Jiang Keqian)
9. Biographies of Qin Players in the Past Dynasties (Zha Fuxi, etc.)
10. Lepu Qin History School ( Wang Mengshu)
11. Collection of Zha Fuxi Qin Studies (Zha Kecheng, etc.)
Music related:
1. Collection of layman Zhan Ran
2. Jiegulu·Yuefu Miscellanies·Biji Manzhi
3. Research on Jiang Baishi’s songwriting
4. Chinese modern musicians on national music
5. Chinese music bibliography collected by the Institute of Ethnic Music
6. Complete bibliography of Chinese music theory
7. Collection of ancient Chinese music history materials
8 .Compilation of historical materials on modern Chinese music
9. Compilation of theoretical materials on ancient Chinese literature and art
10. Chronicles of art and literature of various dynasties
11. Research on Yan music in the Sui and Tang Dynasties
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12. Collection of Ethnic Music Research Papers
Others:
1. Summary and Research of Dunhuang Mural Music History Materials
2. Newly added Essays on Classical Classics
3. Translation and Reading of Ancient Music Scores of the Tang Dynasty
4. New Theory of Rhythm
5. Seventy Ancient Chinese Songs
6. Biography of Painting History of Past Dynasties
7. Art Books Series
8. Ancient Books of the Western Qing Dynasty
9. History of Painting·Outer Eleven Kind
10. Classical Literature Research Transactions
11. Historical Materials of Chinese Novels
12. Musical Records of Song and Dance Dramas
13 .A collection of examples of 180 tunes of traditional Chinese music
14. Biography of calligraphers and painters of the past dynasties
15. Summary of Chinese literature and history tools and materials
16. Anthology of Classical Novels
17. The Passing of Clouds
Some of them can be found online, but most of them are out of print.
Bibliography 2:
Appreciation Category:
1. Treasures of Chinese Guqin
2. Guoyunlou Calligraphy and Painting Record
3. An essential record of ancient calligraphy and painting
4. A series of appreciation of cultural relics
5. A history of Duanxi inkstones
6. A complete collection of calligraphy
Guqin related:
1. Ancient Fingering Test (Guan Pinghu)
2. Essentials of Guqin Learning (Gu Meigan)
3. Shi Lin Guangji (Chen Yuanliang)
4. Collection of Ethnic Music Research Papers of the Central Conservatory of Music (two volumes)
5. Annotations to Lost Ancient Music Books
6. Ancient Chinese Music Literature Series - Two Kinds of Qin Opera
7. Record of Orchid Research (Third Series)
8. Rhythm (Miao Tianrui)
9. Lu Lu Jingyi (Zhu Zaiyu)
Literature and History:
1. Annotations of the Eight Schools of Post-Han Dynasty
2. An Annotation of the Warring States Policy
3. Correction of Customs and General Meanings
4. Jiankang Records
5. Correction of Notes on the Twenty-Two Histories
6. Shuowen Jie Zi Ji Lin
7. Anecdotes Series