Motif
ceremony and music as seasonal harmonization
ceremony_and_music_as_seasonal_harmonization
A motif of the Sacred Time and Ritual Cycle family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
confucian
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The Li Ki, Books I-X (The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Confucianism, Part III; Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 27) APPENDIX, TO BOCK UL / DEGREES, / SELF. / BOOK IV. THE YUEH LING; lines 11834-11992 confidence: medium
A fortunate day is chosen for a grand concert, and the son of Heaven attends with the three ducal ministers, nine high ministers, feudal princes at court, and great officers.
The passage places a grand concert at the end of the month and orders the chief master of music to teach ceremonies and music together during the first month of summer.
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