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Subject Guide - Chinese Opera : Books, AV Items and More

Finding Chinese Opera Performances and other Resources

To find books on subjects related to Chinese Opera, search by keyword, for example "粤劇" and then "Refine your results" by "Resource Type" = "Books".

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To find video recording of past performances of the School of Chinese Opera, use Advanced Search,

  • "Author/Creator" contains "School of Chinese Opera" and 
  • "Subject (Local)" contains "videos"

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To find  past performances of the ""Young Academy Cantonese Opera Troupe, use Advanced Search

  •    "Author/Creator" is (exact) "演藝青年粤劇團" 
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Outline of Classification Numbers related to Vocal Music (聲樂)

The Library uses the Library of Congress Classification Scheme for shelving of materials. Please see below Outline of Classification Numbers related to Vocal Music (聲樂)

Vocal Music (聲樂)

 
  1. 中國戲曲

M1807
  1. 京劇

M1805.3 / M1807.18 - M1807.3
  1. 黃梅戲

M1805.4 .A5
  1. 潮劇

M1805.4 .c5 / M1807.4 .c5
  1. 高甲戲 -- 福建省

M1805.4 .F8 / M1807.4 .k3
  1. 粵劇 -- 廣東省

M1805.4 .g8 / M1807.4 .y9
  1. 梆子戲

M1805.4 .h64 / M1807.4 .p3
  1. 豫劇

M1805.4 .h65 / M1807.4 .y7
  1. 花鼓戲

M1805.4 .H86
  1. 昆劇 (昆曲，崑劇，崑曲) -- 江蘇省

M1805.4 .j5 / M1807.4 .k9
  1. 呂劇

M1805.4 .s49
  1. 越劇

M1805.4 .s5 / M1807.4 .y8
  1. 晉劇

M1805.4 .s54
  1. 華劇 -- 陜西省

M1805.4 .s56
  1. 川劇

M1805.4 .s57 / M1807.4 .c8
  1. 紹劇

M1805.4 .z44
  1. 漢劇

M1807.4 .h2
  1. 客家戲

M1807.4 .k2
  1. 閩劇

M1807.4 .m5
  1. 評劇

M1807.4 .p5
  1. 蒲劇

M1807.4 .p8
  1. 莆仙戲

M1807.4 .p9
  1. 墜子戲

M1807.4 .z8

 

Literature on Music (音樂文獻)

 
  1. Librettos (歌詞)

 

- General (一般)

ML48 - 50

- By Subject (按劇種)

ML48.5

- 潮劇

ML48.5 .c2

- 京劇

ML48.5 .c5

- 秦腔

ML48.5 .c6

- 川劇

ML48.5 .c8

- 錫劇

ML48.5 .h7

- 桂劇

ML48.5 .k9

- 昆腔 (崑腔)

ML48.5 .k92

- 評劇

ML48.5 .p5

- 元曲

ML48.5 .y2

- 越劇

ML48.5 .y8

- By Composers (Authors) (按作者)

ML50

- e.g. 關漢卿

ML50 .k82

- 孔尚任

ML50 .k86

- 湯顯祖

ML50 .t36
  1. History and Criticism (on various kinds of Chinese operas)

    (歷史與評論) (包括不同中國戲曲劇種)

ML1751 .c4

Chinese Literature. Drama (中國文學. 戲劇)

  
  1. History and Criticism (歷史與評論)

 

- Ci (詞)

PL2336 - 2353

- Qu (曲)

PL2354 - 2355.8

- Drama (戲劇)

PL2356 - 2393

- Essay (文章)

PL2395 - 2413
  1. Collections (on special forms of drama)

合集 (特別戲劇類別)

PL2566 - 2603

Dramatic Representation. The Theater (戲劇演出. 舞台)

  
  1. Periodicals (期刊)

PN2009
  1. Theatrical Costume and Costume Design (舞台服裝及服裝設計)

pn2067
  1. Makeup (Facial) (舞台化妝,包括臉譜)

pn2068
  1. Theater : Asia (戲劇:亞洲)

PN2860
  1. Special Regions or Countries (Asia, China) 特別地區或國家 (亞洲,中國)

PN2870 - 2878

- Periodical (期刊)

PN2870

- History (歷史)

PN2871 - 2874.2

- Special Types of Theatre / States, Provinces, Cites, etc. (舞台:特別類型 / 省,縣,市等)

PN2874.5 - 2876

- e.g. 秦腔

PN2874.5 .C45

- 粵劇

PN2875 .G836

 - 昆曲

PN2875 .J53

- 京劇

PN2876 .B4

 - Biography (傳記)

PN2877 - 2878

 

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