Title: The Creative Time and Place of Chu Melody and Chinese Folk Songs
Abstract:The article pointed out that since three dynasties of the ancient times,any dynasty established rite-music after the success of new regime for venerating heaven and protecting demos.These rite-music g...The article pointed out that since three dynasties of the ancient times,any dynasty established rite-music after the success of new regime for venerating heaven and protecting demos.These rite-music graved and could be used as etiquette,ceremonies and education,but they had not value of appreciation.Confucianist inthroned these rite-music and considered popular music as decadent one.Liu Bang also could enjoy pop music in palace chambers.Because of objecting Confucian music by Dou queen mother,they obeyed former system ostensibly in the Emperor Wudi of Han dynasty times.In fact,they set up ShangLin verse written for music in addition to TaiYue Palace and gatherde ballad together in all parts of a country and accompanied melody by Li Yannian and enjoyed them as joyous as possible.Because these melody were not a standard with Zhong,they kept the beautiful characteristic of song poem.These were the cause that Chinese folk songs and ballads formed and could sing.Chu melody,that is Fang Zhongyue,only changed the old customs of gagaku,targeted with Er Nan in the first time and renamed as An Shiyue subsequently and became a rite-music works with the region characteristic in addition to vulgar elegant trait.Read More
Publication Year: 2008
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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