The Research On Zhang Shiye’ Contribution To Music

As one of the core figures of the" Avant-Garde National Orchestra",Zhang Shiye has made important contributions to the construction and reform of the Chinese National Orchestra.Among the Avant-Garde musicians,Zhang Shiye’s contribution is more comprehensive.He has made achievements in musical instrument reform,music creation,orchestra construction,conducting,and talent training.As a musician who has made comprehensive music contributions,Zhang Shiye is very readable and researchable.Zhang Shiye’s contributions to music are mainly concentrated in his work in the"Avant-Garde National Orchestra".The stage of his avant-garde growth can be divided into two parts:1.From the 1950s to the mid-1970s,Zhang Shiye was not the leader of the construction of the national orchestra at this stage,but he was an important participant.The main contributions at this stage include:participating in the construction and reform of the national orchestra,participating in the practice of national musical instrument reform and orchestra conductor work,etc.;2.From the late 1970s to his retirement,Zhang Shiye began to act as the core force of the orchestra,and his music creation and theory Contributions in research,command and personnel training were also mainly completed during this period.During this period,he finished the creation of "Long March Memories","Yimeng Mountain","Shaoshan Galaxy";and he also participated in the music creation of TV series "Wu Song"(the play won the national "Golden Eagle Award" and "Flying Sky" Award" Double First Prize);and this music was successfully adapted the erhu solo "One Branch Flower" which generated a great response.The publication of works related to ethnic bands and wrote professional articles was also his main contribution of this time as well as cultivating conductors and creative talents.The full text is divided into four chapters.The first chapter is about Zhang Shiye’s basic situation,including family background and childhood,military school period to"Public Security Army National Orchestra" period,"Avant-Garde National Orchestra"early stage,and "Avant-Garde National Orchestra" late stage.The second chapter is about Zhang Shiye’s contribution to the reform of national instrumental music.Through three aspects of reform concept,reform practice and measures,and the presentation of reform results,Zhang Shiye’s "musical instrument reform"(hereinafter referred to as"music reform")road is comprehensively sorted out.The third chapter is Zhang Shiye’s contribution to music creation.According to the different types of creation,it is divided into national orchestral music creation and adaptation,TV drama music and dance music creation,small and medium-sized music creation and adaptation,and through the analysis of the main works,the style and character of Zhang Shiye’ music is summarized.The characteristics and style characteristics of music creation.Chapter 4 is about Zhang Shiye’s other musical contributions,mainly in band training and conducting,talent training and theoretical research.The conclusion part summarizes Zhang Shiye’s musical contributions,experience and historical significance in the fields of musical instrument reform,creation,conducting,theory,etc.,and makes an objective evaluation of Zhang Shiye from the perspective of social and historical development and humanistic feelings,It also expounds the author’s thinking on the development of Chinese national instrumental music.