| The modern song-and-dance duet Ripened Fruits is an experimental drama.It is the first musical drama that was written a scenario,directed and performed independently since the establishment of the undergraduate major of song-and-dance duet performance in Inner Mongolia Arts University.It was put on the stage in May 2013,and with high attention in this industry as soon as it was released.The aria of the play is on the basis of tradition and also features innovation.This brings about a new challenge and thinking for the actors’ singing.This paper aims to detect the essential issues that need to ponder on operatic tune singing in the inherited and developed process,and also offer practical suggestions.To achieve this,I regard the two arias in the Ripened Fruits(which come from A Bowl of Chicken Soup in the Hand and I Want You to Promise Me Two Things)sung by Li Yuehong who is theheroine of Ripened Fruits as the research subject,and do some theoretical analysis and practical exploration of vocal music in the opera.This paper considers “ phenomenological thinking--discovering problems--analyzing problems--solving problems” as the route of cogitating.In the first chapter,I inquire into the necessity and significance of the innovative development of traditional aria under the background of the inheritance of song-and-dance duet colleges by analyzing the situation on show of the first original pieces,“Ripened Fruits”,which was produced by song-and-dance duet performance major of Inner Mongolia Arts University.In the second chapter,I explore the new challenges and consideration to performers’ singing practice in the procedure of innovative development of conventional aria of song-and-dance duet,by analyzing the two representative arias of the play,and integrating it with my own performance experience.In the third chapter,I draw a conclusion on the basis of the previous two chapters.Meanwhile,I analyze the challenges and problems brought by conventional aria of song-and-dance duet in the process of innovative development,and provide relevant views and opinions. |