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司馬光:Zizhi Tongjian, Volume 192, Entry 15

司馬光《資治通鑑》· 卷192·太宗文武大聖大廣孝皇帝上之上貞觀二年(戊子,公元六二八年) · Health · Decision · Leadership · Cognition

太常少卿祖孝孫以為梁、陳之音多吳、楚,周、齊之音多胡、夷,於是斟酌南北,考以古聲,作《唐雅樂》,凡八十四調、三十一曲、十二和。詔協律郎張文收與孝孫同修定。六月,乙酉,孝孫等奏新樂。上曰:「禮樂者,蓋聖人緣情以設教耳,治之隆替,豈由於此?」御史大夫杜淹曰:「齊之將亡,作《伴侶曲》,陳之將亡,作《玉樹後庭花》,其聲哀思,行路聞之皆悲泣,何得言治之隆替不在樂也!」上曰:「不然。夫樂能感人,故樂者聞之則喜,憂者聞之則悲,悲喜在人心,非由樂也。將亡之政,民必愁苦,故聞樂而悲耳。今二曲具存,朕為公奏之,公豈悲乎?」右丞魏徵曰:「古人稱『禮雲禮雲,玉帛雲乎哉!樂雲樂雲,鐘鼓雲乎哉!』樂誠在人和,不在聲音也。」

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