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yayue

began as ritualistic music and dance for worship ceremonies in Ancient China
Class type of: East Asian court ceremonial music, Chinese classical music, dance Q15056301

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
music genre, type of dance[5]
Subclass of
East Asian court ceremonial music, Chinese classical music, dance
Country of origin
China[6]
Different from
yanyue[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Chinese court music en yayue ja 中国の雅楽 ru я’юэ zh 雅乐 zh-hant 中國雅樂 zh-hant 雅樂
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/09gr7h
MusicBrainz genre ID
09d455dc-c5a1-4262-bbae-63383dd87582
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yayue

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Country of origin 1
China
Instance of 1
music genre
Subclass of 1
dance
← Has use 1
bianzhong
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Summary

yayue is a music genre[1]. yayue is a type of East Asian court ceremonial music[2], Chinese classical music[3], and dance[4].

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China

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  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Reosarevok · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → East Asian court ceremonial music, Chinese classical music, dance
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Country of origin → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Different from: yanyue"
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