1. Textile Busy
This is a piece of Guangdong music style. It was composed in 1955 and was composed in the last century by Mr. Liu Tianyi, a famous Gaohu and guzheng player. The fifties.
The music uses a variety of techniques such as rubbing, trembling, sliding, scratching, and picking strings, and it is played with both hands in the climax of the music. This was a big innovation in the era when the work was produced. Naturally, it has been enthusiastically sought after by the zheng community since its release.
The musical structure is variations. The music absorbs the variation forms of Chaozhou music, the portamento technique of Chaohan guzheng and the performance characteristics of Guangdong dulcimer, with simple and beautiful melody,
smooth and layered rhythm and simple charm, vividly It depicts the happy scenes of peasant women working hard and joyfully in weaving.
The valuable thing about this piece is that the author draws on the strengths of others and integrates the music styles and performance techniques of the three major music types of Cantonese, Chaozhou and Han Dynasty, making the overall piece of music have a strong Lingnan guzheng style but not specific Which "family" does it belong to?
2. Rain on the Jiao Window at Night
"Rain on the Jiao Window at Night" is a Zheng piece. It is one of the outstanding representative pieces of the Hakka Zheng art genre in Guangdong, my country. It is accompanied by the patter of rain. The sound of beating banana leaves alone conveys the helplessness of nostalgia. The charm of Hakka music is everywhere in the music, which strongly embodies the connotation of Hakka culture.
"Jiaochuang Night Rain" makes full use of the guzheng's wider sound range, and cleverly uses spin variations and other techniques to give the melody a multi-part three-dimensional feel, which not only brings into play the simple and elegant style characteristics of the guzheng , and makes the melody more substantial and plump.
Mr. Luo Jiuxiang plays this piece with a masterful style that is not ostentatious, noisy, or flattering. Although the whole piece is repeated five times, it does not feel repetitive or lengthy. This is one of the characteristics of our country's traditional classical music, and it is also the secret that makes people never tire of listening to "Rain at the Banana Window".
3. Backgammon
"Bubbao" is the representative work of the famous Guangdong music master Lu Wencheng. It is a unique piece of Guangdong folk music. The music score comes from Shen Yunsheng's 1938 "Piano Music Score", which was already very popular at the time. The song "Bubugao" is as its name suggests, with a brisk and exciting melody, increasing layer by layer, and a bright rhythm. The sound waves rise and fall one after another, one after another, and the music is full of motivation, giving people a positive meaning of striving for progress.
4. Caiyun Chasing the Moon
"Caiyun Chasing the Moon" is a famous piece of Guangdong music. Its style is brisk and unique. It describes the relaxed and freehand life of ordinary citizens and highlights the typical Guangdong style. Folk music style. It first appeared in the Qing Dynasty. When Li Hongzhang was the governor of Guangdong and Guangxi, he sent a copy of this song to the imperial court for performance.
The title of the song "Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon" means that the immortal drives the colorful auspicious clouds to the moon palace. Chinese classical literature often contains descriptions of immortals riding on colorful clouds. The "Caiyun" in the song's title means immortals riding on colorful clouds. This song describes the fairyland of the Moon Palace in people's minds, and highlights the relaxed and freehand impression of ordinary people's lives.
5. Autumn Moon over Pinghu
"Autumn Moon over Pinghu" is a famous Guangdong music song. It originated from the northern minor tune "Dance of the Boudoir", also known as "Drunken Peace", and was later composed by famous Guangdong music masters. Lui Wencheng's adaptation was a folk music that is widely circulated in Cantonese opera music. It uses scenery to express emotions, has a fresh style, and has strong local characteristics and continuous lyricism.
The melody is bright and smooth, and the tone is gentle. It depicts the beautiful scenery of the lake, moonlight, and poetry in Jiangnan, China. It has an indifferent, distant, and ethereal artistic conception. It expresses the author's feelings and love for the natural scenery, and has become a famous figure in Guangdong. Masterpieces in music.
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