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戴颙

南朝宋 · 隐士、琴家

戴颙 (南朝宋·隐士、琴家) was a notable historical figure from 南朝宋 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 戴颙: 戴颙,谯郡铚人.

Biography

戴颙,谯郡铚人。
南史卷七十五 列传第六十五:
  戴颙,字仲若,谯郡铚人也。父逵,兄勃,并隐遁有高名。颙十六遭父忧,几于毁灭,因此长抱羸患。以父不仕,复修其业。父善琴、书,颙并传之。凡诸音律,皆能挥手。会稽剡县多名山,故世居剡下。颙及兄勃并受琴于父,父没,所传之声不忍复奏,各造新弄。勃制五部,颙制十五部,颙又制长弄一部,并传于世。中书令王绥尝携客造之,勃等方进豆粥,绥曰:"闻卿善琴,试欲一听。"不答,绥恨而去。桐庐县又多名山,兄弟复共游之,因留居止。勃疾,患医药不给。颙谓勃曰:"颙随兄得闲,非有心于语默,兄令疾笃,无可营疗。颙当干禄以自济耳。"乃求海虞令,事垂行而勃卒,乃止。
  桐庐僻远,难以养疾,乃出居吴下。吴下士人共为筑室,聚石引水,植林开涧,少时繁密,有若自然。乃述庄周大旨,著《逍遥论》、注《礼记》《中庸》篇。三吴将守及郡内衣冠,要其同游野泽,堪行便去,不为矫介,众论以此多之。
  宋国初建、元嘉中征,并不就。衡阳王义季镇京口,长史张邵与颙姻通,迎来止黄鹄山,山北有竹林精舍,林涧甚美,颙憩于此涧。义季亟从之游,颙服其野服,不改常度。为义季鼓琴,并新声变曲;其三调《游弦》、《广陵》、《止息》之流,皆与世异。文帝每欲见之,尝谓黄门侍郎张敷曰:"吾东巡之日,当宴戴公山下也。"以其好音,长给正声伎一部。颙合《何尝》、《白鹄》二声以为一调,号为清旷。
  自汉世始有佛像,形制未工,逵特善其事,颙亦参焉。宋世子铸丈六铜像于瓦官寺,既成,面恨瘦,工人不能改,乃迎颙看之。颙曰:"非面瘦,乃臂胛肥耳。"及减臂胛,瘦患即除,无不叹服。十八年卒,无子。景阳山成,颙已亡矣。上叹曰:"恨不得使戴颙观之。"

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