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Change log entry 793
Processed by: miles (2007-08-19 21:45:51 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 548 - submitted by 'miles' >>
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+ 打擊樂器 打击乐器 [da3 ji1 yue4 qi4] /percussion instrument/
+ 小雅 小雅 [xiao3 ya3] /one of the three main divisions of the Book of Song 詩經|诗经/
+ 大雅 大雅 [da4 ya3] /one of the three main divisions of the Book of Song 詩經|诗经/
 
- 風琴 风琴 [feng1 qin2] /organ (musical instrument)/
+ 風琴 风琴 [feng1 qin2] /pipe organ (musical instrument)/
 
- 雅樂 雅乐 [ya3 yue4] /aak (type of Korean court music)/
+ 雅樂 雅乐 [ya3 yue4] /formal ceremonial music of each succeeding Chinese dynasty starting with the Zhou/Korean a'ak/Japanese gagaku/
 
- 敔 敔 [yu3] /(ancient mus. instr.)/
+ 敔 敔 [yu3] /percussion instrument shaped as a hollow wooden tiger, with serrated strip across the back, across which one runs a drumstick/
- 柷 柷 [zhu4] /(mus. instr.)/
+ 柷 柷 [zhu4] /percussion instrument, a tapering wooden bax struck from the inside with a drumstick/
- 笙 笙 [sheng1] /(mus. instr.)/
+ 笙 笙 [sheng1] /free reed mouth organ, with wooden pipes stuck into a gourd/
- 竽 竽 [yu2] /(mus. instr.)/
+ 竽 竽 [yu2] /free reed mouth organ, with wooden pipes stuck into a gourd/larger version of the sheng 笙/
 
- 古琴 古琴 [gu3 qin2] /guqin, original string instrument dating back to pre-classical times/guqin or zither (musical instrument, usually with 5 or 7 strings plucked with a plectrum, an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)/
+ 古琴 古琴 [gu3 qin2] /guqin, a long zither with 5 or 7 strings, plucked with a plectrum/the ancestor of the long zither family, dating back to pre-classical times (playing it was an essential accomplishment of a Confucian gentleman)/
 
- 革 革 [ge2] /leather/remove/
+ 革 革 [ge2] /animal hide/leather/remove/
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