Chinese music

1. "Chinese music" in a broad sense:

"Chinese music" is the abbreviation or abbreviation of the term "Chinese music".

As mentioned earlier, the "national music" in Mr. Wang Guangqi's article includes all music produced on the land of China, including ballads, opera music, and local music from various regions.

In terms of instrumental music, of course it should also include all Chinese works - whether or not they are performed with Chinese instruments.

And because the word "国" in the word "国乐" means the overall music culture. Such as the national emblem, national anthem, national flag, national flower, etc.;

or

Chinese martial arts, Chinese painting, Chinese studies, Chinese medicine, etc. The former is a single thing that represents or symbolizes something in the country; the latter is the abbreviation of a certain culture in the country. Therefore, the term "Chinese music", in a broad sense, is the abbreviation of "Chinese music". On the other hand,

it also coincides with the term "Chinese music" that represents the entire Chinese music culture. A title.

2. "Chinese music" in a narrow sense:

This refers to the fact that after the 24th year of the Republic of China, the music group of China Broadcasting Corporation absorbed the advantages of Western music and made contributions in musical instruments and music theory. The music is performed by the "Modern Chinese Orchestra" after some

revisions

good revisions. Generally speaking, the creation of this type of music is more or less influenced by Western music theory (such as using the Western twelve equal temperament system, using harmony, Counterpoint and other Western music theories, etc.), some improvements have also been made to the

instrument

. The volume is larger, the timbre is softer, and the Western major and minor scales can be played. Even atonal music, while music performers have received more formal academic music training, and the performers have considerable abilities in pitch, rhythm, and sight-reading. Yan

Ge Lai

said that this type of "Chinese music" may be called "modern Chinese music". It is a new type of music and a Rooted in tradition, and influenced by the West, it is a new Chinese music culture that evolved from tradition. In just about fifty years, this new music

has evolved rapidly due to its own conditions and the vigorous promotion of participants. It has made great achievements in music and performance, and has become a very popular new Chinese music in today's society with great potential for development.

Western music

Generally refers to foreign classical music