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漁歌圖軸畫扉頁 Yu Ge scroll title page
Scene 4: Washing one's cap in the whirling waters 漁歌圖三   Scene 4 of the Yu Ge scroll  
From the long scroll by Bai Yunli illustrating the melody Yu Ge (Fisherman's Song)

Washing (the tassles of) one's cap suggests that the scholar has left office and is now in reclusion or retirement.

View Scene 5

or with section starting times on my recording:

  1   00.00
  2   00.30
  3   01.02
  4   01.46
  5   02.18
  6   03.01
  7   03.39
  8   04.03
  9   04.36
10   05.25
11   05.57
12   06.37
13   07.19
14   07.36
15   08.10
16   08.33
17   09.16
18   09.56

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