The Swordsman's Qin and Xiao Ensemble was adapted from Chinese classical Buddhist music "The Pure Heart Universal Mantra" and was used as the soundtrack for the drama "Guangling San" by Hong Kong TVB96 version of "The Swordsman". It has appeared many times In the case of Qu and Liu playing together.
The instruments played are Guqin and Xiao. Judging from the instruments, we can know that this piece has a very Chinese classical music flavor, which is also true. Moreover, the rhythm of this piece is fast and distinct, which is very suitable for the protagonist. Linghu Chong's uninhibited character and the playing of the piano and flute not only represent the sympathetic friendship between Qu Yang and Liu Zhengfeng, but also represent the rugged and lingering love between Linghu Chong and Ren Yingying.
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1. "Guangling San", also known as "Guangling Zhixi". It is a large-scale guqin piece in ancient China, a very famous guqin piece in the history of Chinese music, and one of the top ten famous guqin pieces.
2. The ancient "Nie Zheng Assassins the Han Puppet Song". Ji Kang, a qin player in the Wei and Jin Dynasties, was famous for his skill in playing this piece. Before his execution, he still took his time and played the piece on his qin, sighing with emotion: ""Guangling" "San" is now extinct!"
3. There are three important "Guangling San" manuscripts seen today, among which "Guangling San" of "Magical Secret Manual" is the earliest and more complete. It is often used today. Performed version. The whole song has 45 sections. The whole song is filled with an indignant and unyielding aura, "splendid and full of swords and spears".
4. The origin of "Guangling San": According to the "Book of Jin", this song was given by an ancient person when Ji Kang visited Luoxi. There is also a legend about gods and ghosts in "Taiping Guangji", which talks about Ji Kang's love for the harp. Once, Ji Kang stayed at the Yuehua Pavilion at night and could not sleep at night. He sat up and played the harp. The elegant sound of the harp moved a ghost, and the ghost passed away. "Guangling San" was written by Ji Kang, and he even agreed with Ji Kang that this song should not be taught to others.
In 263 AD, Ji Kang was killed by Sima Zhao. Before his death, Ji Kang was not sad at all, but sighed: "Yuan Xiaoni asked me to learn this poem, but I, Jin Gu, refused to accept it. "Guangling San" is now extinct!".
Baidu Encyclopedia: Guangling San
Han Dian: Guangling San