Opera Manuscripts, 1996-2009
Scope and Contents
Cantonese opera manuscripts, mostly handwritten, with 公尺谱, a movable-do, similar to the Solfège:do, re, mi fa, so, la, si. They are stamps on the manuscipts, such as 团艺中乐社 Tuen Ngai (Yip Yue) Chung Lok She 青桃径3号安丽大厦 On Lai Building, 3 Tsing To Path,New Territories, Tuen Mun,Hong Kong、曲艺苑 Arts and Performance Center、莲花曲艺社 Lotus Art Club of Singing 香港鰂魚涌英皇道1026号1/F D7 后座 1/F D7 2nd Buiding, 1026 King's Road, QuarryBay, Hong Kong 852-92173931 852-22141267 86-755-2327551、仙乐曲艺社 Sin Lok Music Art、 and 悦声曲艺社
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1996-2009
Language of Materials
Chinese
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unrestricted.
Extent
3 box (Handwritten Cantonese opera manuscripts, some of them were bound to booklets) : Regular archival boxes with folders, one manuscript one folder, usually 2 copies of each, some of them have bound booklets ; 15" x 12" x 10" each box
Function
Genre / Form
Uniform Title
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository