Analysis On The Role Of Timbre In The Bel Canto

Musical quality, known as the colour of sounds, is key to good vocality. Everyonepossesses a specific musical quality. Such quality of singing, based on scientificvocality, is crucial to artistic performance of a singer. Bel cando, a singing style, isbased on vocal symbols; the musical quality of bel cando is produced in the exactresonance point, with the support of deep breath. Musical quality of bel cando is alsohighly intensive and extensive: different qualities bring about different aestheticfeatures for singing; appropriate application of qualities will make musical images morevivid, and it adds to the appealing power of singing as well.Musical quality of bel cando is crucial to bel cando performing. Beautiful and richqualities show the images and stylistic features of songs. For bel cando performers,interweaving different qualities promotes perfect performance. Meanwhile, goodapplication of bel cando qualities will also facilitate communication between theperformer and the audience, therefore better promoting the popularity of bel cando.The thesis consists of following five chapters:Chapter I Definition of Musical Quality in Bel Cando PerformingThis chapter, consisting of two sections, starts with the definition of musical quality, then discusses bel cando music quality in definition, origin, classification andartistic features in different periods.Chapter II Significance of Bel Cando Musical Quality on Bel Cando WorksThe chapter, comprised of two sections, starts with the chapter which discusses theeffects of music in shaping various musical images, with examples of Der Erikoenig, LaBohème, etc., then, important roles of musical quality play in presenting the styles ofdifferent works, with the examples of Rolling in the Yangtze River Eastward, AroundHim, My Admiration, Amorous Land, etc.Chapter III Significance of Bel Cando Musical Quality on Bel Cando PerformersThe chapter, consisting of two sections, illustrates the significance of bel candomusical quality on bel cando performers in two aspects:bel cando musical qualities areof the basic criteria for bel cando performers to define the roles to play; good control ofbel cando musical qualities is one important criterion for evaluating the musical senseand performing proficiency of a performer.Chapter IV Significance of Bel Cando Musical Quality on Dissemination of BelCandoThe chapter, comprised of four sections, takes China as example to showsignificance of bel cando musical quality on dissemination of bel cando. The chapterfirst introduces the history of bel cando in China, then, with combination of the historyand aesthetic psychology of Chinese audience, gives specific facilitating effects of bel cando musical qualities in dissemination of bel cando in China. Four bel cando musicalqualities are noted: those of more real vocality, those of rich liberal thoughts, those ofnational senses and those of Chinese characteristics.Chapter V ConclusionThis chapter gives comprehensive conclusion for significance of bel cando musicalquality on bel cando performing, then gives advocation on Chinese bel cando learnersto make contribution to art by earnestly developing bel cando school of Chinesecharacteristics.