Ancestral Remembrance Service Protocol

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zhuàn” (“Present the food offerings”), the Lead Musician then calls “yuè zòu xián hé zhī qǔ” (“Play a harmonious tune”). The bell is struck once and the music starts. On hearing the music, the relevant ceremonial attendants present the food offerings and then withdraw and return to their original positions. The Lead Musician then calls “yuè zhǐ” (“End the music”). (14)Presentation of the incense The Master of Ceremony calls “shàng xiāng” (“Present the incense”), the Lead Musician then calls “yuè zòu níng hé zhī qǔ” (“Play a peaceful and harmonious tune”). After the drum and the bell sound once, the orchestra starts to play. Before the altar, the Right Ceremonial Attendant lights the incense and waits for the Lead and Second Ceremonial Attendants to call “qǐng zhǔ jì guān xíng shàng xiāng lǐ, yì shén wèi qián” (“May the Principal 34
offer the incense before the memorial tablets”), and lead the Principal to present the incense before the memorial tablets. The Assistant Officers and the Lead and Second Ceremonial Attendants also walk to the centre, and if necessary, the Lead and Second Ceremonial Attendants will use a hand signal to indicate for the Assistant Officers on the left and right to stand facing each other. When the Lead and Second Ceremonial Attendants arrive at the centre, they then call “qǐng péi jì guān jiù wèi” (“May the Assistant Officers take their positions”) while leading the Assistant Officers onstage to their positions. Once they are in position, the Master of Ceremony calls “shàng xiāng” (“Present the incense”), and after the ceremonial attendants repeat the call, the Right Ceremonial Attendant carries the incense to the Principal who will 35
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