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Характеристики и развитие на ранните китайски художествени песни
The characteristics and development of early Chinese art songs

Author(s): Xiao Lei
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Академия за музикално, танцово и изобразително изкуство „Проф. Асен Диамандиев“ – Пловдив
Keywords: Chinese art song; fusion of Chinese and Western music and culture; nationalized harmony

Summary/Abstract: Chinese art song is a form of song introduced to China from Europe in the 1920s, and developed into a mature form in the 1930s. Its lyrics have the basic characteristics of poetic meter and are endowed with profound philosophy and musicality; its melodies are beautiful and lyrical, with elaborate compositional techniques, rigorous structure and exquisite conception; the accompanying music and the melody of the song are integrated and are an inseparable unified whole, which is an important musical form in the history of modern Chinese music. It is an important musical form in modern Chinese music history.

  • Issue Year: 1/2023
  • Issue No: 11
  • Page Range: 135-143
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Bulgarian
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