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  • The Role of Avocational Performers in The Preservation of Kunqu
  • Lindy Li Mark
Lindy Li Mark
California State University, Hayward

Footnotes

1. I express special gratitude to Mrs. Yuan-ho Chang Koo for sharing her knowledge and experiences, and helping me locate many relevant written sources. Over the years, her patient teaching and unflagging encouragement have been an inspiration to me and many others.

2. I am indebted to Mr. Wang Shiyu 汪世瑜, president of the Hangzhou Kunqu Troupe, for making available the names of the finalists and a videotape of the competition finals.

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