Chinese Music
Chinese music is definitely different and thanks to youtube you can watch and listen to a lot of ancient, as well as contemporary Chinese music online. As you listen to it reflect on the following questions and post your discussion. You then must respond to four others to get full credit.
a. Use five adjectives to characterize the Chinese music.
b. What are the different genres of Chinese music and which one do you like the most?
c. How do you compare your favorite Chinese music to the music in the US? How are they similar and different?
d. Traditional Chinese music is very slow, which seemed to match the way Chinese drink tea. Do you see a connection between the culture and music? In what way?
e. Pick a true "traditional Chinese musician" and reflect on his/her style based on your understanding of the traditional Chinese music.
Chinese music is definitely different and thanks to youtube you can watch and listen to a lot of ancient, as well as contemporary Chinese music online. As you listen to it reflect on the following questions and post your discussion. You then must respond to four others to get full credit.
a. Use five adjectives to characterize the Chinese music.
b. What are the different genres of Chinese music and which one do you like the most?
c. How do you compare your favorite Chinese music to the music in the US? How are they similar and different?
d. Traditional Chinese music is very slow, which seemed to match the way Chinese drink tea. Do you see a connection between the culture and music? In what way?
e. Pick a true "traditional Chinese musician" and reflect on his/her style based on your understanding of the traditional Chinese music.
Mr. Wang
