Chinese classical music

Chinese classical music is the traditional art or court music of China. It has a long history stretching for more than three thousand years. It has its own unique systems of musical notation, as well as musical tuning and pitch, musical instruments and styles or musical genres.

Related Topics:
Art - Music of China - History - Musical notation - Musical tuning - Pitch - Musical instrument - Musical genre

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Chinese music is pentatonic-diatonic, having a scale of twelve notes to an octave (5+7 = 12) as does European-influenced music.

Related Topics:
Pentatonic - Diatonic - Octave

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