The Introduction Of Zhao Yuanren's Art Songs And Sing

Zhao Yuanren is not only an important linguist and linguistic educationalist in the 20th century but also an influential composer and music theorist in modern time. In the field of music, Zhao Yuanren mainly studies on composing art songs. As a linguist, he has his own particular views on the relationship between air and pronunciation, initial consonant and simple vowel, intonation and tone. We can find his views from his ideas, activities and works related to songs composing.The studying methods of description, statistic and comparison are used in this article. This article firstly introduces Zhao Yuanren's life and his works. And then his creative technique feature are further analyzed. This article points out that Zhao has made great contributions to the development of Chinese art songs on the basis of the theory of pursuing Chinese ethnic style of musical creation. This article also can be used for reference to the performance of art songs and provide inspiration to both of the technique of singing and the second creation in singing.