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(Yayue) is the traditional music of which country?

China's, but now it's lost.

Yes, Yaya. Elegant music, that is, elegant and pure music, is ancient Chinese court music, which refers to the music used by emperors to congratulate and sacrifice heaven and earth. The system of elegant music was formulated in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, which was isomorphic with law and etiquette and became the internal and external pillar of aristocratic rule. It has always been an important part of East Asian music and dance culture. Palace gagaku has been lost in China, but it is still alive in South Korea, Japan and Vietnam.

"Elegant music" means "elegant music". Yayue is the court music of Han nationality in ancient China. The system of elegant music was formulated in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, which was isomorphic with law and etiquette and became the internal and external pillar of aristocratic rule. It has always been an important part of East Asian music and dance culture.

Japanese and Korean elegant music is different from ancient China. It is not the standard music used in sacrifice, but a collection of court music mixed with many entertaining folk music.

Japanese "Elegant Music" originated from China's Yan music in the Tang Dynasty, such as the warrior Lan Ling, the headline number, and Xu Mizhe. In the Tang dynasty, it was a kind of "hundred operas", which was actually similar to a folk art program. For Japanese gagaku, Japanese academic circles generally believe that it originated in the Tang Dynasty.

Let's talk about Korea again. There are two kinds of court music in Korea: country music and Tang Le. Country music is the local court music in Korea, so I won't describe it here. Tang Le refers to "pop music in Tang and Song Dynasties", such as "No Xu Zi-Song of Changchun Teenagers", which originated from Ci Yue or Ci Qu in Song Dynasty, and is not court music in itself. Early use of chimes, chimes, drums and square rings. Later, Zheng was added, and musical instruments such as drums and drums were removed. The rituals and music of the ancestral temple were also compiled by Koreans themselves. At present, the music with the nature of elegant music preserved in Korea is "Confucian Temple Ritual Music", and the instruments used are completely in accordance with the standards of Chinese elegant music.

"Yayue" (ががく) in Japanese means "elegant and upright music" in Chinese. It is a traditional Japanese music that thrives in heian period and is also played in a large-scale ensemble style. Music is mostly instrumental music, which is still the court music in Japan and the oldest music form in the world. Yarraa was first introduced to Japan from China and South Korea in Nara era, and was imitated and merged to produce Japanese Yarraa. An instrumental ensemble without dance is called orchestral music; Dance music is accompanied by dance; Among the musical forms, such as Divine Comedy, Journey to the West, Jiumi, and urging horses, there is also the chanting of Chinese poems (China's poems), which is called Lang Yong.