Yang Yinliu
Encyclopedia
Yang Yinliu (1899–1984) was a musicologist from the People's Republic of China
. He is the editor of the Zhongguo yinyue cidian (中国音乐词典, Dictionary of Chinese Music). He was born in Wuxi
, Jiangsu
, and was professor at Central Conservatory of Music
in Beijing
.
One part of his research was dedicated to the Chinese folk musician Hua Yanjun (Abing
) (华彥君- 阿炳, ca. 1893-1950).
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. He is the editor of the Zhongguo yinyue cidian (中国音乐词典, Dictionary of Chinese Music). He was born in Wuxi
Wuxi
Wuxi is an old city in Jiangsu province, People's Republic of China. Split in half by Lake Tai, Wuxi borders Changzhou to the west and Suzhou to the east. The northern half looks across to Taizhou across the Yangtze River, while the southern half also borders the province of Zhejiang to the south...
, Jiangsu
Jiangsu
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...
, and was professor at Central Conservatory of Music
Central Conservatory of Music
The Central Conservatory of Music is the national leading music school in Beijing, China.Founded in 1950, the Conservatory offers courses to both Chinese nationals and foreign students, and caters for all levels from primary up to postgraduate programmes...
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
.
One part of his research was dedicated to the Chinese folk musician Hua Yanjun (Abing
Abing
"Blind" Ābǐng was a blind Chinese musician specializing in the erhu and pipa.-Life:...
) (华彥君- 阿炳, ca. 1893-1950).
External links
- Yang Yinliu in Chinese online encyclopedia Weike
- The Life of Abing, with a photo of Yang Yinliu