Research On The Musicians Of The Palace Church Of The Song Dynasty

The song dynasty was a period of prosperity and development of China’s feudal society.Its music has a very important position and influence in the history of Chinese ancient music.There were many music institutions in the song dynasty.Jiaofang was one of music institutions in the song dynasty.Its function is to perform and create banquets Jiaofang plays an important role in music and music activities of the court of song dynasty.It played an important role in promoting the development of feasting music in the song dynasty and the vigorous development of folk music.Music cannot develop without three kinds of people:The scholar,Yueren and Lingren.Yueren belong to the untouchable or the slave class.Most of them are musicians under the music system.They served the courts and local governments.Yueren included yueguan and yuegong.Yueguan have certain leadership functions,yuegong are ordinary performers.The specific function of the yueren in the song dynasty was not only to perform the court banquet.At the same time outside the court,yueren also perform with folk artists.They have places to work together.As the concrete implementer of music activity.Yueren of jiaofang played a very important role in the development of music in the song dynasty.Though they were the pleasure of the ruler.But they are also musicians.It has played an important role in promoting the creation and communication of music.