Research On Musical Instrument Image In Yungang Grotto

Yungang grottoes carved musical instrument image can let us know the time of BeiWei Dynasty music style, but also found the music during the period of the direction ofthe development and characteristics. Due to the frequent war, and by the way of ancientChinese music culture inheritance, means the limitations of music and art are notpreserved, and the literature of the Bei Wei Dynasty recorded music activity is less, lackof instrument records, fortunately, the image in Yungang grottoes carved objectiverecorded more than one thousand five hundred years ago the Bei Wei period, secularmusic palace life, added to the defects. Especially people study of Sui and TangDynasties of all kinds of music books, find music of Sui and Tang Dynasties with thecolor of the Bei Wei period, consistent with the Yungang grottoes sculptures in portrait.Therefore, by check, after confirm grottoes physical and literature can be concluded thatthe history of the Yungang grottoes research value. The article is divided into four partsof grotto musical musical instrument image.The first part, is divided into three periods to conduct a preliminary surveyinstrument of grottoes, the types, distribution, sources of the instrument do the basicanalysis, focus on sorting out the periods of Yungang grottoes instrument conditions, thegeneral source of the instrument;All instruments in the second part, the Yungang grottoes and further analysis,divided into string instrument, gas or body sound instrument and film sound four typeswere analyzed, and the analysis of a single instrument under the same kind in the numberof periods, different method of gauging instrument, playing;The third part, analyze the combination instrument configuration of grottoes,reference to Mr XiaoXingHua national factors analysis of the Yungang grotto musicalinstrument, instrument includes music factors of each period and reflects the style ofmusic analysis;The fourth part, Bei Wei period early music, localization reform’s influence on theBei Wei Dynasty music and compared with Longmen grottoes made a simple analysis of the Bei Wei period of the development of music together, showed the Yungang grottomusical instrument image to the Bei Wei Dynasty music and make an importantcontribution to the development of Sui and Tang Dynasties music. Yungang grottoes inthe musical instrument images truly show it on the construction of Bei Wei Dynastymusic culture, affecting the whole of Bei Wei Dynasty and the Sui and Tang Dynasties.