The Research On Musical Philology In GuYueQuanTi·YueQiTuKao

The musical book,GuYueQuanTi,is compiled by Li Wencha when he served as a music officer in royal court in the Ming dynasty.There are a great amount of records about the instruments,dances and songs of the royal court in this book.Based on the theoretical collation of GuYueQuanTi,this thesis is to conduct further research on YueQiTuKao,one of the most important part of the book.First of all,this paper will study on its compilation background and style.Moreover,from the perspective of the Historical Origin Study,it is going to explore the historical origin of YueQiTuKao,and to investigate and correct the misrepresentation about this part.In addition,this thesis will analyze the compilation characteristics and the historical data value of YueQiTuKao.