Research On Li Yaodong’s Film Music Creation From The Perspective Of Life History

Li Yaodong is a composer of contemporary film music in China.As an experienced person in the film industry of the People’s Republic of China,he composed music for 51 films,including feature films,documentary films,puppet films and other film forms.His representative works include <The trill of life>,<The Xi’an Incident>,<General Peng De Huai> and so on.With his profound cultural heritage and full creative enthusiasm,Li Yaodong has created a series of exemplary film music works,which show the depth and height of artistic creation in terms of theme,content and emotional expression.Based on Professor Tian Kewen’s "life history" research method,the author focuses on the special "life course" of the research object and its time and space context,and tries to study Li Yaodong’s life and his works with the method of music history and the "life history" theory.According to the composer’s personal life course and the change of his writing style,three different historical periods are divided according to the historical law of the development of Chinese film industry and film music.It focuses on the influence of social and historical background and music trend of thought in different periods on his film music creation style.This paper is based on the literature and historical materials,through the interpretation of the works text,citing musicology analysis,cultural hermeneutics and other related theories,to reconstruct the history of his artistic experience,and finally show the composer’s outstanding achievements for the development of Chinese film music in the past half a century.