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Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism: ______, ______, and ______ are the three principal philosophical/religious systems found common to the Chinese population.
2.
considered a kind of sonic meditation: Performance on the gu qin ("ancient zither") is _____.
3.
Gagaku: ______ is a Confucian ritual music found in Japan.
4.
hammered zither: The yang qin is a ______ from China common to the sizhu ensemble.
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horizontal bamboo flute: The dizi is a ______ from China common to the sizhu ensemble.
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jinghu: The lead melodic instrument of the Beijing Opera is the ______, a two-stringed fiddle made of bamboo.
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Kabuki theatre from Japan: The chobo (narrator with shamisen accompaniment) is found in the ______.
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manipulating overtones produced when sounding a low drone pitch: A Mongolian "throat singer" can sing two pitches simultaneously by ______.
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P'ansori: ______ is a narrative drama found in South Korea.
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pear-shaped lute: The pipa is a ______ from China common to the sizhu ensemble.
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the circular white "patch" painted on their face: The comic characters of the Beijing Opera are most easily identified by ______.
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the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) initiated by Mao Zedong: Revolutionary Beijing Opera is associated with _______.
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the organological classification of instruments used in the Chinese sizhu ensemble: "Silk and Bamboo" is a reference to ______.
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trumpets: Various ______ are the most common melodic instruments heard in Tibetan Buddhist rituals.
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two-stringed fiddle: The erhu is a ______ from China common to the sizhu ensemble.
