Chinese music composer Hwang Yau-tai wrote the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Song.

* Jing Fang, Chinese mathematician and music theorist

Baron Fassini Camossi, the former Italian diplomat to China, gave Puccini as a gift a music box which played a number of Chinese melodies.

Up to eight of the themes used in Turandot appear to be based on traditional Chinese music and anthems, and the melody of a Chinese song named " Mò Li Hūa ( 茉莉花 )", or " Jasmine ", is included as a motif for the princess.

Multi-cultural influences are found in Osvaldo Golijov's St. Mark Passion, which melds the Bach-style passion form with Latin American street music, and Chen Yi's Chinese Myths Cantata melds atonal idioms with traditional Chinese melodies played on traditional Chinese instruments.

This interest was first manifested in Weber's incidental music for Schiller's translation of Gozzi's Turandot, for which he used a Chinese melody, making him the first Western composer to use an Asian tune that was not of the pseudo-Turkish kind popularized by Mozart and others.

* Composer Katherine Allan Lively dedicated her piano composition, Within the Walls of China: A Chinese Episode, to Barthelmess in the sheet music published in 1923 by G. Schirmer, Inc. An article in The Music Trades reported that Mrs. Lively was inspired by a viewing of the film, Broken Blossoms, and performed the piece for Mr. Barthelmess and his friends in New York in the summer of 1922

* Jing Fang, Chinese mathematician and music theorist ( d. 37 BC )

Another primitive unframed free-reed instrument is the leaf ( the bilu ), used in some traditional Chinese music ensembles.

* Jing Fang ( b. 78 BC ), Chinese mathematician and music theorist

The sheet music in Appendix 4 has the lyric in Chinese only without Portuguese translation even though both Chinese and Portuguese are official languages of Macau.

It is also the guiding principle behind devices like the several Chinese Buddhist music boxes that loop chanting of mantras, which in turn was the inspiration of the Buddha machine, an ambient-music generating device.

Chinese classical music is the traditional art or court music of China.

Chinese music is pentatonic-diatonic, having a scale of twelve notes to an octave ( 5 + 7

JUMP among others while Chinese pop icon Jay Chou and South Korean singers BoA and Rain and music groups TVXQ, Beast, Shinee, Super Junior, 2NE1, Big Bang, Wonder Girls, T-ara, Kara and Girls ' Generation are examples.

* Kui ( Chinese mythology ) 夔, a one-legged mountain demon, also legendary inventor of music and dance

A sampling of his versatility in addition to numerous recordings of the standard classical repertoire would include his recordings of Baroque pieces using period instruments ; American bluegrass music ; traditional Chinese melodies including the soundtrack to the film Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon ; the tangos of Argentinian composer Ástor Piazzolla ; an eclectic and unusual collaboration with Bobby McFerrin ( where Ma admitted to being terrified of the improvisation McFerrin pushed him toward ); as well as the music of modern minimalist Philip Glass in such works as the 2002 piece Naqoyqatsi.

** Leon Lai 黎明 ( 1966 -; Meixian, Guangdong ; born in China ; Hakka pronunciation: Le Min ), Singer / actor ; One of the " Four Great Heavenly Kings " of Chinese pop music

* 1905 – Xian Xinghai, Chinese composer ( d. 1945 )

* Nie Er ( 1912 – 1935 ), Chinese composer

* Yin Chengzong, premier Chinese pianist and composer who arranged the Yellow River Concerto

Cheng Maoyun (), 25 Aug 1900-31 Jul 1957 ) was a Chinese composer and a professor at National Central University and Hangzhou Societal University ( 杭州社會大學 ).

* Zhao Jiping ( traditional Chinese: 趙季平 ), composer

Chao Yuen Ren (, 3 November 1892 – 25 February 1982 ), was a Chinese American linguist and amateur composer.

* Chinese linguist, phonologist, composer and author, Yuen Ren Chao, interview conducted by Rosemany Levenson, Bancroft Library

* Yen Lu ( 盧炎 ; Lu Yan ; 1930-2008 ), Taiwanese-based Chinese music composer

* Chen Yi ( composer ) ( born 1953 ), Chinese composer

He was also the composer of the music for the Chinese film Tao hua qi xue ji ( China, Peach girl, 1921 ) in Shanghai.

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Dou Wei (; born October 14, 1969 ) is a Chinese musician, singer-songwriter and composer.

* 2001 composer for the TV documentary: " Huang Xing, a prominent figure during Chinese Revolution of 1911 " ( 百年任务 · 黄兴 )

His credits number well into the hundreds and include work on Pete Townshend's 1981 disc, " All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes " and for artists Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones, George Harrison, Steve Winwood, Police guitarist Andy Summers, film composer Mark Isham, Freddie Hubbard, Jaco Pastorius, Wayne Horvitz, Bill Frisell, Zakir Hussain, Airto Moreira and Amon Tobin.

Tan Dun, the composer for the opera The First Emperor, researched Qinqiang for the opera, in order to learn more about " ancient Chinese vocal styles ".

Liu Sola ( Chinese: 刘索拉 ; b. 1955 in Beijing, China ) is a Chinese composer, author, and vocalist.

Jiāng Kuí () ( c. 1155 – c. 1221 ) was a famous Chinese poet, composer and calligrapher of the Song Dynasty, particularly famed for his ci ( song lyric poetry ).

For the next few years he worked as concept designer, game planner, and composer for Chou Bukyo Taisen, a Chinese MMORPG, the original design for which he proposed to Enix.

After a brief marriage to actress Gerda Müller, Scherchen married Chinese composer Xiao Shuxian.

The first appearance of the name ( Old Chinese: * N-kʷˤaŋ C. gˤaj ; Middle Chinese: Hwang Ha ) is in the Book of Han written during the Western Han dynasty ( 206 BCAD 9 ).

Mr. Hwang sits on the boards of the Dramatists Guild, Young Playwrights Inc., and the Museum Of Chinese in the Americas ( MOCA ).

On October 11, 2011, a Broadway play written by David Henry Hwang named Chinglish, which deals heavily with the themes of Chinese and American ( mis ) communication, began performances at the Longacre Theatre.

The 2007 play Yellow Face by Asian-American playwright David Henry Hwang places this incident in context to a greater number of cases dealing with racial profiling against Asians, particularly the Chinese during the 1980s.

Empress dowager ( also Dowager Empress or Empress mother ) (; Chinese, Korean pronunciation: Hwang Tae Hu, Japanese pronunciation: Kōtaigō, Vietnamese pronunciation: Hoàng Thái Hậu ) was the title given to the mother of a Chinese, Korean, Japanese or Vietnamese emperor.

The surname is known as Hwang, Whang in Korean and Hoàng or as Huỳnh in Vietnamese, however the latter is often used by the ethnic Chinese in Vietnam.

* Jennie S. Hwang, first Chinese of National Academy of Engineering Member

Hwang Kee learned Chinese martial arts while in Manchuria.

Hwang Kee eventually incorporated the flowing and graceful motions of the Chinese system with the linear, strong movements of Karate Do and the diverse kicking of taekkyeon.

Although the Korea Taekkyon Associate disputes Hwang's story, Hwang says that the man refused to teach him, leaving him to devise his own system based on what what he had seen. Traveling between Manchuria and Korea during World War II, Hwang later successfully appealed to Chinese martial arts teacher Yang Kuk Jin for training, fusing together Chinese and Korean martial arts into a form he initially called Hwa Soo Do (" the Way of the Flowering Hand "), altering to Hwa Soo ( Tang Soo ) Do after the November 9, 1945 opening of a training hall proved unsuccessful.

The music composer was Chinese composer Hwang Yau-tai ( Huang You-di ) who also composed the " Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Song " in 1975.

As for Korea, the Korean team was embittered over the string of frequent rule violations during previous Korean games and how in 1998, a Chinese player had severely injured Korea ’ s star forward, Hwang Sun-Hong and thus preventing him from playing in the 1998 World Cup in France.

# The Power of Myth: A Study of Chinese Elements in the Plays of O ' Neill, Albee, Hwang, and Chin By: Bai, Niu ; Dissertation, Boston U, 1995.