Dulcimer Transplant Research Guqin Music

Dulcimer is an alien instrument, it was introduced into China had been for more than four hundred years. Now it was one of the most important and essential national instruments in China. The development of dulcimer art, cannot do without the innovation of dulcimer works. In recent years, dulcimer works become more fruitful, not only emerged a number of outstanding works, dulcimer transplantation, adapted works were also in this period began to produce, develop, and gradually reached the dulcimer performance stage, had become an important part of an integral part of Chinese dulcimer works. Guqin is one of the oldest musical instruments of China, and it was also the symbol of Chinese culture.’The Guqin pieces transplanted into dulcimer works is an effective attempt to heritage and development the Guqin art, and it was also had the far-reaching impact and significance on dulcimer art.This paper focuses on two dulcimer transplant works from Guqin <Flowing Streams>and<The Three Strains of yang guan>. The main studied methods are philology and music using morphological analysis, combined with sound information, perception, theory and performance practice. This article studied on the two dulcimer transplant works from the musical form and musical skills. With original Guqin works for a simple comparison, Analysis the different characteristics, commence and differences of Dulcimer transplanted from Guqin works. Summed dulcimer transplant, adaptation of the general rules of such works Thoughts dulcimer transplantation, affecting adaptation works on the development of the arts generated dulcimer road and significance.The Famous dulcimer performer, educator, composer XiangZuhua once said:"dulcimer art development and rejuvenation, the key lies in innovation, only based on the national, the source of life, the pursuit of age, personality differences, in order to present a creation of the garden in the spring."...