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Wen Tianxiang
- Qin Shi Xu #21 |
文天祥 1
琴史續 #21 2 |
Impression of Wen Tianxiang 3 |
For a qin story concerning Wen Tianxiang see Xu Jian's History, Chapter 6a3. Chapter 6b1-2 mentions Wen Tianxiang's Hujia Shibapai lyrics.4
The biography here tells of Wen Tianxiang singing songs together with his hometown friend 胡日宣 Hu Rixuan. It then tells of the qin player Wang Yuanliang visiting him in prison in Beijing, a story also related by Xu Jian. (Note Wang Yuanliang's nickname 水雲 Shuiyun.)
The melody Zheng Qi Ge uses his lyrics.
The original biography in Qin Shi Xu begins as follows,
Translation not yet completed.
Footnotes (Shorthand references are explained on a
separate page)
1.
Wen Tianxiang 文天祥 references (see also in
Wiki)
13766.42 (1236-1282); 宋吉水人,字宋瑞,又字履善,號文山。 From Jishui, style names Songrui and Lüshan; nickname Wenshan. (No mention of 銀鐺 Yindang.)
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18 lines; sources cited: 宋史 Song Shi, 文信國公集 Wenxin Guogong Ji, and 蓴湖漫錄 Chunhu Manlu
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3
Impression of Wen Tianxiang
See 13766.42, which says this image is from 三才圖會 Sancai Tuhui.
Image from Sancai Tuhui.
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4 Lyrics for Wen Tianxiang's 胡笳曲 Hujia Qu in 18 sections
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