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Confucius'Pursuit of"Tao" in His Music Education Thought

Lei Yong-qiang

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Confucius stressed on the music education,regarded the ancient music as a complete cultural life.He advocated the completion of a moral character by way of music education.With the intense historical consciousness,on his own initiative,Confucius undertook the historical mission to inherit and pass on King Wen's orthodoxy.However,there was the ontological latitude in his thought of music,through the literature explanation,our later descendents may understand that Confucius proved theTaoby way of music and made a diligent pursuit of the spiritual home.

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Confucius stressed on the music education,regarded the ancient music as a complete cultural life.He advocated the completion of a moral character by way of music education.With the intense historical consciousness,on his own initiative,Confucius undertook the historical mission to inherit and pass on King Wen's orthodoxy.However,there was the ontological latitude in his thought of music,through the literature explanation,our later descendents may understand that Confucius proved theTaoby way of music and made a diligent pursuit of the spiritual home.

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Confucius stressed on the music education,regarded the ancient music as a complete cultural life.He advocated the completion of a moral character by way of music education.With the intense historical consciousness,on his own initiative,Confucius undertook the historical mission to inherit and pass on King Wen's orthodoxy.However,there was the ontological latitude in his thought of music,through the literature explanation,our later descendents may understand that Confucius proved theTaoby way of music and made a diligent pursuit of the spiritual home.

Key concepts: Orthodoxy, Character (mathematics), Consciousness, Music education, Aesthetics, Music history, Literature, Philosophy of music

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