"Lantern Festival" is a guzheng music work created by the famous Chinese guzheng player Cao Dongfu.
"Lantern Festival" is a guzheng solo piece composed in 1956 by the great master Cao Dongfu. The guzheng solo piece "Lantern Festival" was composed in 1956 by Mr. Cao Dongfu, the founder of Henan Cao School of Zheng Art and a master of the generation. During the Lantern Festival that year, Mr. Cao Dongfu was surrounded by the noisy gongs and drums and lively atmosphere of the festival in Nanyang, Henan. His heart was full of joy and excitement, so he composed this famous song "Lantern Festival". .
The song combines local materials such as Henan's folk music, Yue tune, and opera, and uses single-finger strumming to simulate the sound of gongs. It imitates the sound of gongs with a rough and unrestrained melody, creating a noisy and festive atmosphere. Show it vividly.
About the author of "Lantern Festival"
Cao Dongfu, nicknamed Cao Xiaoqin, scientific name Cao Dianxian, a famous Chinese guzheng player, the founder of Henan Zheng, one of the four major guzheng schools in China, Henan Cao The founder of Paida major tune. He successively studied under old artists such as Lan Wenbing, Zhao Xisan, Ma Shuzhang, Qiu Guohe, etc., learning singing, dulcimer, antiques, and sanxian. He also studied pipa under Ma Wanshou, known as the "Pipa God Finger".