Ancient ballads
Ancient ballads are an important part of China culture. They expressed the feelings and thoughts of the ancients in concise and lively language. One of the most representative is nursery rhymes. Nursery rhymes are songs sung by ancient children in games, which have both the characteristics of nursery rhymes and the forms of nursery rhymes. It allows children to learn and grow in simple words and cheerful rhythm games.
Ancient songs also include pastoral songs, folk songs and so on. With the theme of describing rural life and mountain customs, these songs praise the hard work of working people and their yearning for a better life. These ballads not only have strong national characteristics, but also show the wisdom and hard work of the ancient people.
Modern ballads
Modern ballads refer to ballad works from the late Qing Dynasty to modern times, which reflect the social changes and people's living conditions in this period. Among them, Xiao Jing and Bu operator are the most representative. These ballads are famous for their delicate feelings and profound thoughts, and express people's feelings about life and expectations for the future through short words and expressions.
Modern ballads also include wartime ballads, revolutionary ballads and so on. With passionate melodies and impassioned words, these ballads praise the heroic deeds of revolutionary martyrs and inspire people to struggle for national liberation and independence.
Modern ballads
Modern ballads refer to ballad works since the founding of New China. They are contemporary and realistic, reflecting the development of society and the changes of people's lives. Among them, the most representative are patriotic songs and labor songs. These ballads express people's love for the motherland and labor with strong patriotic feelings and praise for labor as the theme.
Modern folk songs also include campus folk songs, love folk songs and so on. The themes of these songs are youthful vitality and romantic feelings, which reflect the wishes and pursuits of young people. These songs are not only praise for youth, but also yearning for a better life.
How to appreciate folk songs
Appreciating ballads is a unique artistic experience, which requires us to feel its emotion and connotation with our heart. Here are some ways to appreciate folk songs:
1. Understanding the background: Understanding the creative background and historical background of folk songs can better understand the connotation and significance of folk songs.
2. Taste words: Folk words are usually concise and powerful. Through accurate expression and vivid image description, people can feel deep emotions in just a few words.
3. Appreciate the melody: The melody of folk songs is usually simple, lively and catchy. By appreciating the melody, we can better understand the emotional expression of folk songs.
4. Understand the theme: Every ballad has a theme. By understanding the theme, we can better understand the meaning and value of ballads.