The original singer of the Great Wall Ballad is Qi Feng.
"The Ballad of the Great Wall" is a song sung by Qi Feng and Liu Yuanyuan, the famous Mongolian singers and the new generation of prairie singer kings, at the 2015 CCTV Mid-Autumn Festival Gala. The lyrics are written by Pan Zinong and the music is composed by Liu Xu'an. The song "The Ballad of the Great Wall" was written by the composer Liu Xue'an when he saw the suffering life of the people during the Anti-Japanese War. It is a solo song that originated from the Great Wall to express his longing for his hometown and accuse the enemy of the Chinese territory. of ravage.
The music of this song is desolate and solemn, simple and natural, and the emotion is deep but not lingering. It has a very national style in music, is similar to folk songs in writing, and has both narrative and lyrical characteristics. The melody has little ups and downs, the rhythm is steady, and the range is not wide. The whole tune is based on the pentatonic scale. It sounds friendly and beautiful. It is both colloquial and ethnic when sung. It is short and catchy, easy to sing, and the melody is Beautiful, it is one of the classic songs of anti-Japanese and national salvation. About the author
Pan Zinong, whose pen name is Bai Xi, is from Huzhou, Zhejiang. He studied in Japan in his early years and is a famous playwright and film director. In 1926, he participated in the Shanghai Youth Speech Troupe, which was similar to a talk show and was the prototype of Chinese drama. Later, he joined the China Travel Drama Society and the China Stage Association. He served as a screenwriter for the Shanghai Yihua Film Company and created the scripts "Elastic Daughter" and "Flower Blossoms". "Fall", "Mysterious Flower".
Pan Zinong was employed by the Central Film Studio and went west to Chongqing. He wrote and directed "The Active Western Front" and "Our Nanjing", introducing the anti-Japanese guerrillas in the northwest and describing the grief and indignation of the fall of Nanjing. During this period, he served as a member of the Standing Committee of the National Association of Literary and Art Circles to Resist the Enemy, and took turns editing the "Drama Monthly" with Cao Yu, Zhang Junxiang and others.