The Artistic Features And Singing Expression Of The Ancient Poetry Art Song "Seeing Each Other With Joy·The Grove Has Lost Its Spring Blush"

Ancient poetry is a highly significant branch in the field of Chinese literature,the essence of the treasure-house of excellent traditional Chinese culture,the crystallization of the wisdom of the ancients and the purest spiritual treasure of mankind.The rhythmic words of ancient poetry,though few in number,combine with music to express a wealth of emotion and astonishing artistic effects.From the 1820 s to the present day,numerous outstanding composers and singers have paid close attention to the development of the art song field of ancient poetry.Whether they are widely sung classical masterpieces or newly composed art songs,they have a high artistic value in carrying on traditional culture while promoting the development of modern Chinese music."Seeing each other with joy ·The forest flowers are red in spring" is a typical modern ancient poetry art song.The song "Seeing each other with joy·The forest flowers are red in spring" is originally an instant short lyric written by Li Yu.The lyricist’s tumultuous life and the sincere emotions in his poems attracted the attention of modern young composer Professor Cao Guangyu,who then composed this popular art song,which was performed by young singers Ms.Wan Li and Professor Yu Huicheng.This project takes the ancient poetic art song "Seeing Each Other With Joy · The Grove Has Lost Its Spring Blush" as the object of research,and will be developed based on the study of literature,analysis of the work and practical application,and will be divided into four chapters.Firstly,The first chapter gives an overview of the works from the perspectives of poets and composers to understand the creation background of the poems.In combination with Professor Cao Guanyu’s interview,it focuses on introducing the purpose and characteristics of the creation of the songs.The second chapter,through the connotation of the original lyrics,combined with the music structure,mode harmony,melody characteristics and other aspects of the work itself,makes an in-depth ontological analysis of the song.To understand the artistic characteristics of the works,so as to lay a theoretical foundation for better singing and understanding of the works.The third chapter,from the singing expression of the song,combined with the author’s own practical experience,analysis of songs in singing on timbre,diction,breath,speed and other difficulties in the processing,and analyze the composer through the intensity,beat,grace note and other musical elements on the detailed change to express the emotional connotation of the song and progress,to provide emotional treatment suggestions for the singer.Finally,the fourth chapter starts from the three stages of music practice: music creation,music performance and music appreciation,and discusses how creators,performers and appreciators embody the artistic value of ancient poetry and songs in practice,so as to give more profound enlightenment to vocal music learners.