The Analysis Of The Characteristics Of The Performance Skills Of Xu Zhen-Min "The Zen Meditation Hall Behind Broken Hill Temple"

The piano song “The Zen Meditation Hall behind Broken Hill Temple” written by Xu Zhen-Min in 1998 is the second song of his suite "Two Poem Classics of the Tang Dynasty".In the creation of this work,the composer took the poem of the same name by Chang Jian who is a poet of the Tang Dynasty as a reference,not only drew lessons from the modern western composing techniques,but also absorbed the sound effect of Chinese traditional music,which made the song present a unique artistic conception of aesthetics.From the point of the artistic study of music performance,this paper mainly analyzes the characteristics of the typical performance skills in the second creation of piano music based on the analysis of the musical structure in the first creation of song.The technical features of this song are mainly reflected in three aspects,namely,"reciting intonation style","tone simulation skill" and "arpeggio texture color",so as to create an aesthetic style in the artistic conception of poetry.These typical performance skills in piano music not only project the aesthetic intention of the structural techniques such as mode,harmony and rhythm in the first creation,but also are closely related to the playing method,strength,pedal and other performance skills in the second creation,which highlights the typical technical characteristics and forms the main framework of the skills in the second creation of the song.