Abstract:
Extolment of Zhou in The Book of Songs contains six poems of Mighty Valor Movement. These poems, realistic and successive in narration, related to a series of historical events in the early Zhou Dynasty, the historical grounds of which can all be identified in time and space. The six poems have respective forms of sing and dancing , beginning with prelude and ending with finale with the four middle .stanzas as the main part. The Song of Mighty Valor Movement set up the narrative tradition for the Extolment of Zhou and a model for the style of temple songs and dances.
