Tang-era piece: Da Qiu Yue
《打球樂》
compiled by David Badagnani (rev. 12 March 2023)
In an effort to make this information more accessible, this document contains resources related to the Tang-era piece entitled Da Qiu Yue《打球樂》, which exists in the form of instrumental parts for a piece.
As preserved in Sino-Japanese sources, this piece is called Tagyūraku『打球樂（たぎゅうらく）』or『打毬樂（たぎゅうらく）』, and it appears in the following score collections:
1) Sango Yōroku, which was compiled in the late 12th century
2) Ruisō Chiyō『類箏治要』(1296 or c. 1261)
3) Rosei Yōroku『蘆聲要録』(perhaps 1661)
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Chinese historical sources mentioning Da Qiu Yue
● Jiegu Lu《羯鼓錄》
Jiegu Lu is a book on music in two parts by Nan Zhuo (南卓, fl. 848-850). The first part was completed in 848 and the second in 850. The title appears as《打毬樂》.
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Videos and recordings of Da Qiu Yue
● Full-ensemble realization of Da Qiu Yue, done by Tokinori Yanagita using synthesized sounds (Japan, 2021)
● Full-ensemble realization of Da Qiu Yue, done by Tokinori Yanagita using synthesized sounds, revised version (Japan, 2021)
● Full-ensemble realization of a Meiji-era version of Da Qiu Yue, done by Tokinori Yanagita using synthesized sounds (Japan, 2023)
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