Preliminary Application of the Computer Technique to GuQin Music Research

摘要

GuQin(古琴literally,ancient Qin) is one of the oldest Chinese musical instruments.GuQin has its own special way of making notations.Existing GuQin notations incorporate a valuable heritage of Chinese traditional music.Using computers to store GuQin notations and recover the same to typesetting and printing is briefly described in this paper.The prospective applicatiion of computer technique to Chinese traditional music is also discussed.