About the origin of Song Ci Ci Pai. There are mainly the following 6 situations:
1. From the name of the music. Such as "Bodhisattva Man", "Moon on the Xijiang River", "Wind in the Pine", "Butterfly Loves Flowers", etc. Some of these came from the people, and some came from the court. When Ci first emerged. Most of the tunes come from folk. In the Tang and Song dynasties, there were quite a lot of folk music compositions, and some tunes were loved by literati, so they used them to create new lyrics, which later became widely circulated.
2. Extract several characters from the word as word cards. For example, "Recalling Qin E", because the first two sentences of the earliest poem written according to this format are "The sound of the flute swallows, Qin E dreams of breaking the moon in the Qin Tower", so the word card is called "Recalling Qin E", also called "Qin E". Lou Yue".
3. The title is taken from the original word. Some word cards are originally the title of the word. "Lang Tao Sha" chants about the big waves washing over the sand, and "Geng Luo Zi" chants about the night scene. "Ball Tossing Music" chants about throwing balls, "Treading Songs" chants about dancing, etc.
4. Taken from Yuefu. During the reign of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty. He once appointed Li Yannian, who was good at music, as the "Commander of Xielu". Making music is one of the Yuefu's tasks. Since then, similar music institutions have been set up in the Tang and Song dynasties, specializing in sorting out ancient music and creating new music. Many of these new songs later became lyrics.
5. Coming from foreign lands or border areas. During the Han and Tang dynasties, music from the Western Regions and border areas continued to be introduced into the mainland, and certain tunes from those places became popular everywhere, and some were adopted as lyrics.
6. The poet is self-controlled or self-controlled. During the Tang and Song dynasties, many poets were proficient in music theory and could create their own lyrics. For example, the poets Liu Yong, Zhou Bangyan, Jiang Kui and others of the Song Dynasty were both poets and musicians, and their collections of lyrics contained many self-made new tunes.
Extended information:
Commonly used word names are as follows:
1. Wangjiangnan
The real name is "Xie Qiuniang". Li Deyu wrote it for the deceased prostitute Xie Qiuniang. Because Bai Juyi's poem contains "can't remember Jiangnan", it was renamed "Recalling Jiangnan", also known as "Dream of Jiangnan"/"Looking at Jiangnan"/"Jiangnan is Good", etc.
2. Bu Suanzi
Also known as "Bai Chi Lou"/"Mei Feng Bi"/"Chu Tian Yao" etc. According to legend, the nickname was borrowed from the Tang Dynasty poet Luo Binwang. King Luo Bin was good at using numbers to name his poems, so he was known as the "divination operator".
3. Picking Mulberries
In the original Tang Jiaofang Daqu, there was "Picking Mulberries". Later, a single line of "Picking Mulberries" was cut out and used as lyrics. Also known as "Chou Nuer Ling"/"Luo Fumei", etc., 44 characters. In the Song Dynasty, there were also slow poems created, such as "Picking Mulberry Man", etc., with nine crosses. There was no such word card in the Tang Dynasty, and it started with Yan Shu.
4. Hairpin Phoenix
The original name is "Xie Fang Ci", which is said to be derived from the name of Xue Fang Garden in Zhenghe Palace Garden in the Northern Song Dynasty. Later, it was named because of Lu You's phrase "A pitiful solitary person is like a hairpin-headed phoenix".
5. Sauvignon Blanc
The original song name of Tang Jiaofang was later used as the tune. Also known as "Long Lovesickness Ling", "Lovesickness Ling", etc.
Because there is a sentence in the Yuefu of the Southern Dynasties, "The upper part talks about longing for lovesickness, the lower part talks about parting in the evening", so it is named Baidu Encyclopedia-Cipai