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A Buddhist Recluse for Fourteen Years (Part I) 火网梵宫十四年 Huo Wang Fan Gong Shi Si Nian (Shang)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Identifier: 2009.015.171
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A Buddhist Recluse for Fourteen Years 火网梵宫十四年 Huo Wang Fan Gong Shi Si Nian. All music manuscripts were stamped by 曲艺苑 Arts and Performance Center. During the Tang Dynasty, there lived in Chang'an a Taoist Nun named Yu Xuanji. She was a poet of exceptional talent and beauty. Yu was in love with a charlatan called Wen Zhang. When he got into trouble after a drunken brawl, she sold her estate Chong Lou against her father's will to raise money to help him. Yu had an admirer named Li Yi. When he...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1996-2009
A Buddhist Recluse for Fourteen Years (Part II) 火网梵宫十四年 Huo Wang Fan Gong Shi Si Nian (Xia)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Identifier: 2009.015.172
Scope and Contents
A Buddhist Recluse for Fourteen Years (Part II) 火网梵宫十四年 Huo Wang Fan Gong Shi Si Nian (Xia) All music Manuscripts were stamped by 莲花曲艺社 Lotus Art Club of Singing. During the Tang Dynasty, there lived in Chang'an a Taoist Nun named Yu Xuanji. She was a poet of exceptional talent and beauty. Yu was in love with a charlatan called Wen Zhang. When he got into trouble after a drunken brawl, she sold her estate Chong Lou against her father's will to raise money to help him. Yu had an admirer...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1996-2009
A Pedestal of Rouge Fragrance or Sweet Dew on a Beautiful Flower 一枝红艳露凝香（生）Yi Zhi Hong Yan Lu Ning Xiang (Sheng)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: 2009.015.162
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A Pedestal of Rouge Fragrance or Sweet Dew on a Beautiful Flower 一枝红艳露凝香（生）Yi Zhi Hong Yan Lu Ning Xiang (Sheng) All music manuscripts were stamped by 曲艺苑 Arts and Performance Center. The story tells Shan Yanwen, a singing girl who is married to Meng Qiao of the Wang family. Their relationship is loving at first, but Meng Qiao had a jealous streak and suspected his wife of having an affair with his brother-in-law. Later, Meng Qiao was poisoned by his ex-lover Jiang Mengxia, who left a murder...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1996-2009
A Song of Pipa Lures Han Emperor (Part I) 一曲琵琶动汉皇（上）Yi Qu Pi Pa Dong Han Huang (Shang)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 23
Identifier: 2009.015.163
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A Song of Pipa Lures Han Emperor (Part I) 一曲琵琶动汉皇（上）Yi Qu Pi Pa Dong Han Huang (Shang) The story tells the beautiful Wang Zhao Jun who is passed up for an opportunity to be selected as Han Emperor's concubine for not bribing a palace official in exchange for a royal audience. She instead becomes a maid in the palace, living a life of drudgery. Wang expresses her sorrow in song through the pipa. One day, Emperor Han passes by and overhears her singing and melodic playing. Moved by her beauty...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1996-2009
A Song of Pipa Lures Han Emperor (Part II) 一曲琵琶动汉皇（下） Yi Qu Pi Pa Dong Han Huang (Xia)
File — Box: 2, Folder: 24
Identifier: 2009.015.164
Scope and Contents
A Song of Pipa Lures Han Emperor (Part II) 一曲琵琶动汉皇（下） Yi Qu Pi Pa Dong Han Huang (Xia) The story tells the beautiful Wang Zhao Jun who is passed up for an opportunity to be selected as Han Emperor's concubine for not bribing a palace official in exchange for a royal audience. She instead becomes a maid in the palace, living a life of drudgery. Wang expresses her sorrow in song through the pipa. One day, Emperor Han passes by and overhears her singing and melodic playing. Moved by her beauty...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1996-2009
Account ledger, 1950
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The documents in this series relate to the financial operations of CMTA. They include account ledgers, bills, receipts, and a bank book.
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1950
Account ledger, 1951-1968
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The documents in this series relate to the financial operations of CMTA. They include account ledgers, bills, receipts, and a bank book.
Dates:
1951-1968
Account ledger, 1960-1965
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The documents in this series relate to the financial operations of CMTA. They include account ledgers, bills, receipts, and a bank book.
Dates:
1960-1965
Account ledger, 1966-1967
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The documents in this series relate to the financial operations of CMTA. They include account ledgers, bills, receipts, and a bank book.
Dates:
1966-1967
Account ledger, 1973-1975
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The documents in this series relate to the financial operations of CMTA. They include account ledgers, bills, receipts, and a bank book.
Dates:
1973-1975
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