Main Factors That Affected Glinka's Musical Creations

In 1930s, though there were a number of national composers appear in Russian and various types of works were created, which made the professional music further develop. However, their works were still not out of the imitation of western music mode, and the content was shallow, the art techniques were rough.This situation didn't come to the end until the emergence of Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka. He brought Russia's professional music into a mature period. So,it has a high artistic value in the entire history of western music to study the factors that affected Glinka's creations.Glinka was a great founder of the national music school of Russian in 19th century. He was the first person who brings the Russian folk music onto the world stage. The Russian folk music began to be the world's attention because of him, and it affected the subsequent young musicians.His works abandoned some music forms, which in the Italy and France musics. And he introducted the unique musics and the literary works of Russia into his works. What's more, he studied the advanced western composition technologies actively and created a number of folk musics with the real characteristics of his national musics. He won a place for Russian folk music on the big stage of the world.This thesis was written from several aspects like the historical background and social music cultural life of that time which Glinka lived in, and the Russian literatures, folk musics, romantic musics of Western Europe, in order to make a comprehensive and detailed explorations of the factors that affected Glinka's creations.The main purpose is to study and research the factors that influenced the creations of Glinka,enable readers to grasp the background of Glinka's music, moreover readers can get a deeper understanding the of this composer.