Tang-era piece: Qingshang Yue
《清上樂》
compiled by David Badagnani (rev. 6 March 2023)
In an effort to make this information more accessible, this document contains resources related to the Tang-era piece entitled Qingshang Yue《清上樂》, which exists in the form of instrumental parts.
As preserved in Sino-Japanese sources, this piece is called Seijōraku『清上樂（せいじょうらく）』, and it appears in the following score collections:
1) Hakuga Fue-fu『博雅笛譜』, also known as Hakuga no Fue-fu (literally "Hakuga's Fue Scores"), and properly known as Shinsen Gaku-fu (Chōshukyō Chiku-fu) 『新撰樂譜（長秋卿竹譜）』(literally "Newly Compiled Music Scores (Lord Long Autumn's Bamboo [Flute] Scores)") (966)
2) and 3) Sango Yōroku and Jinchi Yōroku, both of which were compiled in the late 12th century
4) Ruisō Chiyō『類箏治要』(1296 or c. 1261)
5) Rosei Yōroku『蘆聲要録』(perhaps 1661)
This piece is believed to have been composed in Japan, and named for Ōto no Kiyogami (大戸清上, d. 839; also known as Seijō), a Japanese flute master of the early Heian period.
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Videos and recordings of Qingshang Yue
● Full-ensemble realization of Qingshang Yue, done by Tokinori Yanagita using synthesized sounds (Japan, 2021)
● Full-ensemble realization of Qingshang Yue, done by Tokinori Yanagita using synthesized sounds, revised version (Japan, 2021)
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Bibliography
● Marett, Allan. "Tunes Notated in Flute-Tablature from a Japanese Source of the Tenth Century." Musica Asiatica, vol. 1 (1977), pp. 1-59.
● Picken, Laurence E. R. and Noël J. Nickson, eds., with Nicholas Gray, Okamoto Miyoko, and Robert Walker. Music from the Tang Court, vol. 7: Some Ancient Connections Explored. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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