The piano piece "Sunset Flute and Drum" is adapted from the ancient pipa song "Xunyang Night Moon".

The piano work "Sunset Flute and Drum" adapted by Mr. Li Yinghai has rich national music charm and profound national feelings. From the perspective of the artistic value of the work, the combination of the two creative techniques can produce more sparks and thus form better musical works.

Since the 1930s and 1940s, with the advent of some Chinese-style piano works, Chinese piano music works have begun to have their own independent characteristics, thus turning into Chinese-style piano music works.

Mr. Li Yinghai is a famous educator and composer in my country. Due to the early influence of his father, Li Haiying began to study music since he was a child. After graduation, he was mainly engaged in the creation and teaching of composition theory in the Nanjing Art Troupe. Mr. Li Yinghai created many excellent piano works, which better promoted the development of piano music in our country and provided many creative methods for subsequent composers.

Creative background

"Sunset Flute and Drum" is one of the top ten famous ancient songs in China. It has also been named "Xunyang Song", "Xunyang Pipa", etc. The piano adaptation "Sunset Flute and Drum" was composed in the 1970s. At that time, the entire literary and artistic creation was greatly destroyed, and the creation of the work was strictly prohibited.

In the later period, composers poured their passion for creation, nostalgia for the beautiful past, and expectations for the future into the creation of piano music, and a large number of piano pieces emerged. Arrangement. The piano piece "Sunset Flute and Drum" adapted by Mr. Li Yinghai based on the ancient pipa music came into being. It not only enriches the treasure house of Chinese national music.

It also plays a better role in promoting the inheritance of my country's national music. It shows people a positive and uplifting image, and at the same time it also reflects the love and praise for the motherland. There are three versions of this song, the second of which is the most widely circulated version to this day.