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The Studying Of The "Chinese Wind" Lyrics Created By Vincent Fang

Posted on:2012-01-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F Z LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330338471493Subject:Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
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The"China Wind"lyrics created by Vincent Fang, leads the"Chinese style"music trend, which was fanatical pursued in many related areas."China wind"lyrics has become a musical, cultural and social phenomenon which can not be ignored, while the study on his lyrics can be more further in the term of linguistics.Under the guidance of phonology and rhetoric's of rhetorical and style theory, writer adopts analytical synthesis, image description and data statistics method, makes a detailed description and analytics on the 43pcs of"China wind"lyrics created by Vincent Fang from 1999 to 2010."China wind"lyrics is a special music style that uses classical poetry, traditional culture, classical melody, new vocal style, new arrangement and new concept."China wind"lyrics is defined in four areas from melody, arrangement, vocal style and meaning of the word. He adopts"Gong"type of theme with western music genre and extensive use of traditional Chinese instruments in most songs and together with certain Chinese folk songs or opera singing. The most important thing is the lyrics. It uses imitation of classical poetry or participation such as bridge, roots, wick, etc such words with strong Chinese implication to express inner feelings and thoughts . Vincent Fang"China wind"lyrics includes five main themes, praising of enduring love, promoting on traditional culture and spirit, war against and peace pursuit, unassuming young man's personality and expressing the feelings of homesickness.To cope with the lyrics, reflecting strong characteristics of made in China, Vincent Fang's"China wind"lyrics has the following features: The first: Voice. It depends on the content and emotion, selects the appropriate rhyme rut, and transforms rhyming according to according to the story development and emotional change; The Second, words. To strive for creating a mood of China, it uses traditional Chinese words with traditional culture and symbols with distinctive ethnic; The third, sentences. In order to express classical Rhyme, it includes a large number of ancient poems and inversions use; The fourth, speech. The lyrics expresses subtle emotions that not straightforward, and it mainly uses analogy, metaphor and reference 3 speeches. Eventually it forms three styles: gentle in deep emotion, vigorous in bold and unconstrained, and sincere in simplicity.In addition, the writer also made a research on why Vincent Fang's"China wind" lyrics is so popular. There are three reasons, The first is the joined forces by market, audience and creator. The market and consumer is eagerly looking forward for songs with freshness while also with Chinese characteristics. And Vincent Fang made their long-pursued wishes come true. The second is the thrust of super stars and media. The powerful star effect by Jay and the positive evaluation on their"China Wind"works by media makes counterparts and consumers agree and like this new style of songs. The third is the wonderful combination of music and lyrics. With Chinese compose, melody and singing, accompanied by modern western music, plus classical lyrics, it makes the"Chinese style"character to the best.
Keywords/Search Tags:Vincent Fang, "China wind", the language of lyrics, popular reasons
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