微子篇 18.9

18.9　大师挚适齐¹，亚饭干适楚²，三饭缭适蔡，四饭缺适秦，鼓方叔入于河³，播鼗武入于汉[^④]，少师阳、击磬襄入于海[^⑤]。

【译文】 太师挚去了齐国，亚饭乐师干去了楚国，三饭乐师缭去了蔡国，四饭乐师缺去了秦国，击鼓的方叔入居黄河一带，摇小鼓的武入居汉水一带，少师阳和击磬的襄入居海边。

【YZG解释】 （鲁哀公时礼崩乐坏）太师挚去了齐国，亚饭乐师干去了楚国，三饭乐师缭去了蔡国，四饭乐师缺去了秦国，击鼓的方叔入居黄河一带，摇小鼓的武入居汉水一带，少师阳和击磬的襄入居海边。

【注释】 ¹大师：鲁国乐官之长。大，同“太”。挚：人名。 ²亚饭：乐师。古代天子诸侯吃饭时都奏乐，每次吃饭所奏音乐各异，亚饭即第二次进食时奏乐的乐师。以下三饭、四饭也由此得名。干：人名。以下“缭”、“缺”皆人名。 ³鼓：击鼓者。方叔：人名。 [^④]播：摇。鼗（táo）：一种摇鼓。武：人名。 [^⑤]少师：乐官名。阳：人名。襄：人名。

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【English Translation】

Tai Shi Zhi¹ went to the State of Qi, Second Meal musician² Gan went to the State of Chu, Third Meal musician Liao went to the State of Cai, Fourth Meal musician Que went to the State of Qin, the drummer Fang Shu settled in the area along the Yellow River, the drummer Wu settled in the area along the Han River, and Shao Shi³ Yang and the person who struck the chime stone, Xiang, settled by the seaside.

【Note】

注释

1. Tai Shi: The title of the chief of music officials in the State of Lu. In this paragraph, Zhi, Gan, Liao, Que, Fang Shu, Wu, Yang, Xiang are all person’s name. ↩ ↩² ↩³

2. Second Meal musician: In ancient times, when the Son of Heaven and the feudal lords had meals, music was played. The music played each time was different. Second Meal musician was the musician who played music during the second meal. The names of Third Meal musician and Fourth Meal musician were also get the names from this. ↩ ↩² ↩³

3. Shao Shi: The title of music officials. ↩ ↩² ↩³