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Customization of performance: outdoor Cantonese operatic singing activities at Temple Street of Hong Kong.

by Lam Wing Cheong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 138-146). / Some music examples in Chinese. / Abstract --- p.iv / List of Tables and Figures --- p.v / List of Music Examples --- p.vi / Maps of Hong Kong --- p.vii / Chapter Chapter One --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Definitions of Context and Customization --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Conceptual Framework --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- The Field --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4 --- The Structure of Cantonese Operatic Song --- p.5 / Chapter 1.5 --- Source Materials and Methodology --- p.12 / Chapter 1.6 --- Scope and Limitations --- p.14 / Chapter 1.7 --- Translation and Transliteration --- p.16 / Chapter Chapter Two --- History of Street Performance and Cantonese Operatic Song Groups at Temple Street / Chapter 2.1 --- A brief history of Chinese street performance --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2 --- A brief history of street performance in Hong Kong --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3 --- The organization of the groups --- p.29 / Chapter 2.4 --- The financial system and its function --- p.31 / Chapter 2.5 --- Concluding Notes --- p.33 / Chapter Chapter Three --- "Performers, Performing Style, and Programming" / Chapter 3.1 --- From ambulatory to sedentary performers --- p.38 / Chapter 3.2 --- Performing style of the song groups --- p.39 / Chapter 3.3 --- The performance programming created by song groups --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4 --- Concluding notes --- p.45 / Chapter Chapter Four --- Roles and Functions of the Audience and the Interlocking Relationship between Audience and Performers / Chapter 4.1 --- Historical background --- p.48 / Chapter 4.2 --- The audience at Temple Street --- p.51 / Chapter 4.3 --- The interlocking relationship between audience and performers --- p.56 / Chapter 4.4 --- Concluding notes --- p.67 / Chapter Chapter Five --- Customization of Performance / Chapter 5.1 --- Customization of the instrumental section --- p.71 / Chapter 5.2 --- Customization of repertoire --- p.74 / Chapter 5.3 --- Concluding notes --- p.87 / Chapter Chapter Six --- Conclusion --- p.90 / Tables --- p.97 / Figures --- p.100 / Music Examples --- p.102 / Glossary --- p.129 / References --- p.138

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321636
Date January 1996
ContributorsLam, Wing Cheong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Music.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, ix, 146 leaves : ill., maps (some col.) ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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