Early Chinese Music Resources: Jin (晋)
compiled by David Badagnani (rev. 29 March 2021)
In an effort to make it more accessible, this document contains resources related to the musical heritage of the Jin Dynasty (晋朝, 266-420) and the Sixteen Kingdoms period (十六国, 304-439), which was contemporaneous with the Eastern Jin Dynasty and the early Northern and Southern dynasties period.
Links to textual sources are highlighted in green.
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Historical reference works about the music of the Jin Dynasty
● Jin Shu 《晋书》 (The Book of Jin)
The official history of the Jin Dynasty (266-420), which also covers the Sixteen Kingdoms period (十六国, 304-439), which was contemporaneous with the Eastern Jin Dynasty and the early Northern and Southern dynasties period, Jin Shu was compiled in 648, during the Tang Dynasty. It is one of the Twenty-Four Histories (二十四史). Music is discussed in several volumes.
http://www.guoxue123.com/Shibu/0101/00js/index.htm
http://www.guoxue123.com/Shibu/0101/00js/index.htm
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Bibliography
● Goodman, Howard L., and Y. Edmund Lien. "A Third Century AD Chinese System of Di-Flute Temperament: Matching Ancient Pitch-Standards and Confronting Modal Practice." The Galpin Society Journal, vol. 62 (April 2009), pp. 3-24.
● Goodman, Howard L. Xun Xu and the Politics of Precision in Third-Century AD China. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2010.
https://books.google.com/books?id=dLu4J6ffgWEC
https://books.google.com/books?id=dLu4J6ffgWEC
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Jin-era poems about music
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