The early development of music. Analysis of the Jiahu bone flutes

Antiquity

Volumn 78, Issue 302, 2004, Pages 769-778

  Zhang, Juzhong ^a   Xiao, Xinghua ^b   Lee, Yun Kuen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Institute of Music   (China)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Cognition; Flute; Music; Neolithic

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CULTURAL CHANGE; MUSIC; NEOLITHIC;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HENAN; JIAHU; WORLD;

EID: 14044272647     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00113432     Document Type: Article

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