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What was the song that made Confucius not know the taste of meat in March?

What made Confucius not know the taste of meat in March was the music "Shao music".

By the Spring and Autumn period, shao music was still prevalent in Qi. Therefore, Lu Zhaodong 25 years (517 BC) Confucius into Qi, in Gao Zhaozi home to watch Qi "Shao", heartfelt admiration, said: "do not want to be music to this!" "Learning from it, I don't know the taste of meat for three months." (Historical Records - Confucius' Family - Shuyu) left a world of good stories. The Analects of Confucius - Shui而 (述而), recorded: "The son in Qi heard Shao, and did not know the taste of meat for three months."

Confucius Wen Shao is now located in today's Zibo City, Shandong Province, Qidu Town, Shao Yuan village north, for a small-scale light gray antique building. Inside the door of the north wall inlaid with a stone monument, the monument on the script inscription said "Confucius wenshao place".

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In 1994, shandong linzi began the "shao" music excavations. 1995, linzi collector Wang gangue in the old city of qi found the guqin minus the word spectrum "xiao shao nine into the phoenix to come to the instrument", after examination, "xiao shao" that shun's "shao" music, "nine into the nine" is nine play, nine chapters; "phoenix to come to the instrument ", is the "shao" music of the climax part of the "phoenix to the ceremony, the rate of all beasts dance". According to this conclusion, "xiao shao nine into the phoenix to Yi" is indeed "shao" music legacy law.

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