Chinese music [ç-]. The earliest evidence are clay rattles and bells from the 5th millennium BC. Chr. About musical inventions from mythical, pre-dynastic period report Confucius (* 551, † 479) and Lü Buwei (Lu Pu-wei, 3rd century BC Chr.). From the Shang dynasty (around 16th century to 1050 BC) oracle inscriptions on turtle shells and…