Cross-cultural Comparison:Wang Luo Bin And Kodaly Understanding And Practice Of Folk Songs

Chinese musician Luo bin Wang and Kodaly Hungarian musician is the most famous folk musicians in the early 20 th century,their collection,sorting,adaptation and created a great number of excellent national music works,the country's national folk music culture inheritance and carry forward played a very important role.The Luo bin Wang life finishing adapted the western folk songs first,a total of more than 700.“of the city of Osaka girl”,“in that distant place”,“Half Moon climbed up”,and the tall poplars songs not only loved by the Chinese people,and spread overseas.Kodaly 's life by a huge number of his work involves many fields,including folk opera,chorus of chamber music,symphony,piano and so on,but he Pay more attention to the role of folk songs,including folk songs what marry a bride,"the night of May" and other works are his adaptation of the classic folk song.He said: "folk songs are a symbol of the will of a nation,the perfect performance of music",and advocated that national culture should be based on the folk music.Both musicians have devoted their lives to defending and promoting the national music culture.this article mainly from the background of the age in which two musicians and music,national feelings,thoughts on the cross-cultural comparative study,and concluded two musician diversity and identity of understanding and practice of folk songs.