Music Study On Longjiang Opera In Northeast China

Longjiang Opera was born on the initiative of Premier Zhou who put forward a proposal that there should be local operas in Northeast China.Longjiang Opera is the only local opera in Heilongjiang Province.It is a traditional opera with strong characteristics,which is based on errenzhuan,learning from advantages of other operas.It embodies the essence of the regional culture of black soil and carries the mission of carrying forward the regional culture of black soil.Longjiang Opera was born mainly to solve the problem that there were no local operas in Heilongjiang Province.However,its creation has met people’s expectation for traditional stage art and also adapted to the requirements of the era development.In recent years,a number of representative operas have won top opera awards,and it has become one of the most representative artistic forms in Northeast China.This paper chooses Longjiang music as the research object,adopts the method of combination of field investigation,literature research,character interview.Through the collection and analysis of literature,field visits to Longjiang Theater,interviewing artists and other methods,I summarize the birth background and development process of Longjiang Opera,clarifying the musical characteristics of Longjiang Opera,exploring the rules of music composition,and then putting forward reasonable suggestions for its future development according to the current state of development of Longjiang Opera.This paper is divided into three chapters.The introduction describes the purpose and significance,research status,research methods and innovation of this paper.The first chapter is an overview of production and development of Longjiang Opera,it expounds geographical environment and cultural environment of Longjiang Opera,and then it sorts out the development process of Longjiang Opera.In the second chapter,the artistic characteristics of Longjiang Opera is discussed from seven aspects,the singing,board structure,lyrics,instruments,accompaniment music,music composition,performance characteristics.The third chapter discusses the difficulties in the inheritance and development of Longjiang Opera,and I put forward some suggestions for its future development.