• Yuefu are Chinese poems composed in a folk song style. The term originally literally meant "Music Bureau", a reference to the imperial Chinese governmental...
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  • The Han-Tang Yuefu Music Ensemble (Chinese: 漢唐樂府; pinyin: Hàn-Táng Yuèfǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hàn-tông Ga̍k-hú) is a music and dance company based in Tamsui,...
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    upon song lyrics such as the cí form or upon folk ballads such as the yuefu. The "tune", or tonal structure of these poems was also fixed within each...
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    the resultant development of what would eventually become known as the yuefu, or as the rhapsodic formal style; and, finally, towards the end of the...
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  • pieces in his work Anthology of Yuefu Poetry (樂府詩集), which contains almost all of the surviving Music Bureau style, or Yuefu from the Han dynasty through...
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  • Bureau (Traditional Chinese: 樂府; Simplified Chinese: 乐府; Hanyu Pinyin: yuèfǔ, and sometimes known as the "Imperial Music Bureau") served in the capacity...
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    PRC. Folk songs have been recorded since ancient times in China. The term Yuefu was used for a broad range of songs such as ballads, laments, folk songs...
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    excerpts, including the Ballad of Mulan, survive in the Song dynasty anthology Yuefu Shiji  [zh; ko; ja] (Chinese: 樂府詩集). The historical setting of the Ballad...
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  • in the history of Chinese literature. It is called one of the two best yuefu (樂府), the other being Ballad of Mulan (木蘭辭). In the poem, Liu Lanzhi (劉蘭芝)...
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    of his sanqu poems. His sanqu poems were collected in the book "Dongli Yuefu" (traditional Chinese: 東籬樂府; simplified Chinese: 东篱乐府; lit. 'The Eastern...
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  • song" styled verse (yuefu), "old style" verse (gushi), "modern style" verse (jintishi). In all cases, rhyming is obligatory. The Yuefu is a folk ballad or...
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    although in time some poets began composing original works in yuefu style. Many yuefu poems are composed of five-character (五言) or seven-character (七言)...
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    apply the term Yuefu in a generic sense to the Han dynasty ballad style poetry, as opposed to the earlier meaning of referring to the Yuefu, or the Han imperial...
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    Quánzhòng Tiandi 8. Qīngwēi Huángyǔ Tiandi 9. Jiùmíng wàngshì Tiandi 10. Yuèfǔ Wènshí Tiandi 11. Qìlíng Zhāopǔ Tiandi 12. Xuánxū Guāngfàn Tiandi 13. Shǎngjí...
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  • Chinese 搞定岳父大人 Literal meaning Pacify Mr. Father-in-Law Hanyu Pinyin Gǎodìng Yuèfù Dàrén Directed by Li Haishu Written by Li Haishu Huang Yanwei Produced by...
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    : 181–182  迢迢牽牛星 – 佚名(東漢) Far, Far Away, the Cowherd – Anonymous (a Han dynasty yuefu: 179 ) 迢迢牽牛星, Far, far away, the Cowherd, 皎皎河漢女。 Fair, fair, the Weaving...
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  • given the working title "樂府藏龍" (jyutping: ngok6 fu2 cong4 lung4; pinyin: yuèfǔ cánglóng; literally "Music Bureau's Hidden Dragon"), a word play on the...
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  • created a hybrid of the yuefu quatrain and shi quatrain. Indeed, many Tang dynasty wujue poems were inspired by these yuefu songs. In the seventh century...
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    country's poetic autonomy. Bai Juyi was known for his interest in the old yuefu form of poetry, which was a typical form of Han poetry, namely folk ballad...
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  • "The Moon over the River on a Spring Night" is a yuefu title originally created by the last emperor of the Chen dynasty. Emperor Chen's work did not survive...
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    impropriety. It is derived from an excerpt of a Han-era poem (樂府詩《君子行》, Yuèfǔ Shī "Jūnzǐ Xíng"). The poem includes the lines 'don't adjust your shoes...
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    all accompanied by a brief introduction and guided by a related poem in yuefu style. The illustrations from the book were widely distributed and re-used...
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  • the Liang dynasty, the ci followed the tradition of the Shi Jing and the yuefu: they were lyrics which developed from anonymous popular songs into a sophisticated...
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    Yuefu, "Music Bureau", is synonymous with yuefu the poetry style, thus the term Yuefu (traditional Chinese: 樂府; simplified Chinese: 乐府; pinyin: yuèfǔ)...
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    onwards, a process similar to the origins of the Shi Jing produced the yuefu poems. In the Northern Dynasties historical records indicate Cao Cao was...
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    lyrics. The Chinese name for the Music Bureau was yuefu; however, note that the use of fu in yuefu is different from the other Chinese term fu, which...
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    poets could build. In the early phase of the Middle Tang period Du Fu's yuefu poetry was extended by poets such as Dai Shulun (戴叔伦, 732–789) who used...
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    Ruyiniang 如意娘 "as-desired [ideal] woman" was the name of a Tang dynasty Yuefu poem by Wu Zetian Ruyi Jingu Bang 如意金箍棒 "as-desired gold banded cudgel"...
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    become known as the "Music Bureau" style, or yuefu (and also in its later development referred to as "new yuefu", "imitation", or "literary yüeh-fu"). Jianyuan...
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  • wonders of nature found in different places. 16: Yuefu poems (yuèfǔ 樂府 / 乐府), part 1 17: Yuefu poems (yuèfǔ 樂府 / 乐府), part 2 18: Spirits and ghosts (shenxian...
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