Ancient musical instruments - chime

Qing is a percussion instrument made of ancient stone. A chime word in classical left hanging like a stone, like holding a hammer hitting the right. Chime originated in some flake stone working tools, the shape of a variety of changes in later, the texture of the original stone from further with jade, copper chime. Musical instruments body strike outs. Chinese ancient stone percussion for the "octave" in the "stone" sound. Chime, the first for the ancestors of music and dance events, and later for the emperors, the rulers of the upper halls enjoy a feast, were Zhou ritual, ceremonial activities Zhaopin bands, became a symbol of their status of "ritual." Tang and Song Xinle rise, chime only for ritual of court music band. Qing historical records, the history of China's oldest stone percussion and ritual. From the "Huangdi Ling Lun made so chime" since Flake stone, made of L-shaped, grinding a drill hole, hanging percussion, (its shape resembles the ancients and the family, and when the clan ceremony ritual bow of pious, so the "gnomon" said.) has a single special chime with choreography by LvLv turn "from Qing" (ie Chimes) of the points. Single special chime, as clan "Ming to mob" signal instruments; Chimes is the ensemble at the ancestral worship, clan feast and other ceremony with bells, "both and and flat, in my chime sound" Sound stone, the Huang Huang almost bit Column Temple, shiny Kazuya history contained in the "Book." So divine, magical "chime", taken from what stone it? This is the "Shun Code Book" contains "hit rock pat stone beasts rate dance" so that "octave harmonic grams, no phase wins London, God with and" and "Si Qing foreshore floating" (yugong language) - Lingbi chime stone! Since Yu deposited soil, Kyushu stability, Lingbi it belongs Xuzhou, among Huaisi, chime Rock Hill (aka chime Yunshan, two kilometers east at 35 km north of Lingbi fishing Town.) North of Surabaya, so said foreshore, ancient mountain week swampy, flood surrounded chime rock, such as floating water, it is "Si Qing foreshore floating," he said. "Si Qing foreshore floating," said is now "Lingbi chime stone", now the "chime Rock Hill" is the best proof! Before the Song Dynasty, Qing hill this place, and there is no "Lingbi" The name title, so "Book Yugong" only "Si Qing foreshore floating" records. "Yu Gong" on the property described in the ancient Xuzhou: Mongolia, feathers, Ono, east of the original, Yi Yang, foreshore, Huai and many other places, from the point of view on the current zoning, "Yu Gong" is also a ring Xuzhou to record the geographical location. "...... Si Qing foreshore floating, Huai Pin (pin) Pearl ......" foreshore is now Lingbi area, Huai is now Bengbu region. Canton "foreshore", the "floating chime" is the only! No mountain how to "float chime"? Canton "foreshore" and "chime Rock Hill" is the only! You can divert rivers, mountains are difficult to migrate! Therefore, "foreshore chime" is now "Lingbi chime!" Since then "etymology", "Yuhai note", "Book of General", "name thing ceremony" and others have a more detailed records. The Chinese nation has a reputation ceremonies. Etiquette strict in ancient times, with Lingbi stone chime made instruments has become imperial power, Reiji symbol. Whether in the "Roxy graceful, Wan dance wing," the Xia, Shang, Zhou, Spring and Autumn still in princes after another, and even Han, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, Lingbi Qing Shi has her obvious respect for the position. Provision such as: Yin Ruins in Anyang tomb of tiger chime, Bengbu Shuangdun the 1st Spring tomb Chimes, Suizhou Warring States tomb of Chimes ...... and so on, have a sacred stone Lingbi chime Phantom of the Opera.崇尚礼 system of the ancients believed that death and birth is the cycle of life, during his lifetime thing, it should be the same after death, it also reflects the social situation at that time. And gradually, the old palace heavy music, worship of the device, with her mystery into people's lives. Therefore, Ling Bidan chime is not only respected as a treasure emperors, but also to celebrate the ancient literati Passions. "A" load, "Full Tang" an article, "Song" have in mind, "Yuan Shi" there are rules ...... especially Tang Bai, Yuan Zhen, Lee Yong-hoon and other literati only song "Si Qing foreshore "The honest elegance of sound, but also to praise the" Jinsheng Yuzhen "The Lingbi chime texture of the stone is not other alternative! Lotte poetry, political satire stone, called "Qing Hua Yuan" is actually Lingbi chime stone grievance. Micro's and chant "Si Bin pumice carrier to chime ancient music sound sparse few people listen." Borrowed lyric poetry, to set the record straight. Li Xun, "the foreshore was stone chime" "...... see Zhen water quality, including the hanging of ancient jade tone ...... is good deed face-rhyme harmony heart sink ......", more so than a layer of stone Lingbi chime poetic. According to the "History of the Song," recorded Sung Wong Yau three years (AD 1051), the emperor had issued an edict Ren Xu, lodging, Si, Jiang Zheng, Huai Yang seven states quarrying troops to Lingbi chime system. So Xingshi grand quarry has always been rare. Calling the shots, here on Lingbi Qing Shi, Lingbi (ie ornamental). On the one after another, from the culture of the Qing Lingbi stone culture pushed to another level. Great writer Su is visiting several Lingbi, because his poetry, literature, painting make Lingbi chime stone more shine, but also because his proposal was able to formally Lingbi County formed and Song governance seven years (AD 1117) changed its name to "aura" to "Lingbi" and "prefecture Qing Shi, Zhen of Rubi, hence the name." ("Ming Zhi unification spots" South Zhili Fengyang Zhisheng volume fourteen load.) Southern Song Dynasty poet famous arena wearing a retro in "Lingbi chime stone square rock song Wang Shilang as" not only chant " Lingbi a peak strange world, ...... sound like bronze jasper, ...... "is love stone" See, old gentleman, "stone Bede," grind chop sword thief can lean on strike rape Wat, may wish not elderly , comparable to just German. "impassioned Sheng Yong millennium. Yuan Yuan 26 years (AD 1289), ancestor emperor ordered a large music is Zhaozu Rong Cheng Chuan ancient foreshore quarrying chime made two hundred and eight hanging, great music interlocutory slander temperament, "Qing Song" ming, singing the praises . Following the Song and Yuan dynasties, the Ming court to Etiquette and Music, in both the construction, another large-scale development Lingbi chime stone started, and Dynasty emperor at the time of pleasure not forget his people's suffering In order to boat safety, "Fu Xi wood craftsman" "Ring Stone" prefectures corridor. Rock Hill now Lingbi chime under "Hongwu left stone" as if still in silent tribute tell the court that year was the glory. "Shiquan elderly" Emperor Qianlong six southern, "Si Qing foreshore floating" reputation, so that "the Mufeng Ya", he passed by Lingbi possible, royal title "Yu Qing Temple" in the local story became popular, while " The first stone in the world, "the title letters, is word of mouth from generation to generation, anecdotes frequently told tale, the legend of the origin of the tradition of witness Lingbi chime stone culture. When one hundred Choi Shi Ling Tong, Lingbi chime stone in her long and glorious history, with her delicate texture, stone tenacity, color ink Yan Zi, stone feature Jinsheng Yuzhen in ages reveals her noble status. And she also has a strict production regulations.