Beyond the Notes: Visual images of Hong Kong Music 音樂除了聽之外，還能看到些甚麽？ - 香港篇

Name: Beyond the Notes: Visual images of Hong Kong Music 音樂除了聽之外，還能看到些甚麽？ - 香港篇
Start: 2024-11-30T15:10:00+00:00
End: 2024-11-30T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Belsize Community Library

Schedule

Sat Nov 30 2024 at 03:10 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Belsize Community Library | London, EN

中國古代的「樂」，從來包括歌、舞、樂。現代社會的音樂表演，其視覺成份更形重要。影視作品與大型音樂活動，當中何時、何地、何人用音樂，往往脫離不了其與視覺圖像的配合。要了解一個地方，可以從這些音樂形象及圖象看出一些端倪。此講以香港1997年前後的影音例子，探討香港歷史及社會的變化。
About this Event

Beyond the Notes: Visual images of Hong Kong Music

余少華博士

Born in Hong Kong, Dr. Siu Wah Yu started as a musician in nightclubs and hotels in his early years. He started his graduate studies first at the University of Maryland of Baltimore County (1983), finished his M.A. in ethnomusicology at Queen’s University, Belfast (1985), and received his PhD in musicology from Harvard University (1996). He retired from CUHK in 2015 where he taught since 1993. His research interest ranges from musical instruments, instrumental music, Chinese music history, Chinese operas, music of the Manchus and Mongols in the Qing court, to issues of music and politics in Hong Kong. He teaches as an adjunct professor in the Cultural Studies Department at Lingnan University.