The
Book of Changes project is ctephin's musical
interpertations of
each 64 hexagrams of the classical i-ching. The
following tracks were selected by Roil Noise with permission from
ctephin and represent a small sample from the whole project. These
are Leaves from the Book of Changes...
Sung
- Conflict
5:20 / 7.3 MB
Heaven and water go their opposite ways : The image of CONFLICT. Thus
in all his transactions the Superior Man Carefully considers the beginning.
Hexagram 6 from Part 1
Yu
- Enthusiasm
5:16 / 7.2 MB
Thunder comes resounding out of the Earth : The image of ENTHUSIASM.
Thus the ancient Kings made music in order to honor merit , And offered
it with splendor to the Supreme Deity , Inviting thier ancestors to
be present. Hexagram 16 from Part 2
Sui
- Following
5:23 / 7.4 MB
Thunder in the middle of the lake : The image of FOLLOWING. Thus the
Superior Man at nightfall goes indoors for rest and recuperation. Hexagram
17 from Part 3
Heng
- Duration
9:35 / 13.1 MB
Thunder and Wind : The image of DURATION. Thus the superior man stands
Firm, And does not change his direction. Hexagram 32 from Part 4
Hsieh
- Deliverance
8:33 / 11.7 MB
Thunder and Rain set in : the image of DELIVERANCE . Thus the Superior
Man pardons mistakes and forgives misdeeds.
Hexagram 40 from Part 5
Kou
- Coming to Meet
8:59 / 12.3 MB
Under heaven, Wind : The image of COMING TO MEET. Thus does the
prince act when disseminating his commands and proclaiming them to the
four quarters of heaven. Hexagram 44 from Part 6
Ko
- Revolution [molting]
10:49 / 14.8 MB
Fire in the lake : the image of REVOLUTION. Thus the Superior Man
Sets the calendar in order and makes the seasons clear. Hexagram 49
from Part 7
Before
Completion
5:10 / 4.7 MB
Fire over Water : The image of the condition before transition.Thus
the Superior Man is careful in the differentiation of things,so that
each finds its place. Hexagram 64 from Part 8
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