Experience, The Inheritance And Innovation Of The Traditional Characteristics Of Shandong Folk Singing - On The Concert Shandong Folk Songs

As an important prop of the Chinese folk music, Shandong folk songs, with its long梥tanding history is also an indispensable part of the music culture of the world. Like an encyclopaedia, which not only includes musical knowledge, but also reflects the tempo of the times, it is a very important material of historical culture. The aesthetic standards and judgements of the native people of Shandong Province, influenced by Confucian music aesthtic standpoint of several thousand years age, have gradually evolved a realistic style of music culture which continues till today. Shandong folk songs, with their variety of themes, forms and styles, are popular throughout the province , even some parts of the country. As a researcher engaged in the study of folk music, while inheriting the fine traditions of Shandong folk songs, I should develop and bring forth new ideas of the creation and singing of Shandong folk songs and the author抯 profound experience of singing performance, puts forward some new points on how to develop and recreate Shandong folk songs while still keeping their fine traditional styles. The author抯 viewpoints and suggestions are attested possible from the aspects of creation, performance and popularization, to make Shandong folk songs a refined vocal musical art, reserved widely by modern people, and infused into the folk music culture of the world.