Analysis Of The Application And Performance Of Shanghai Opera Music Elements In The Song "Yan Yan Matchmaking"

“Yan Yan matchmaking” is a classical aria with strong Shanghai opera elements in“Arhat money”.Through adaptation,the songwriter applied the elements of Shanghai Opera to the creation of national vocal music,and added Putonghua on the basis of the dialect of Shanghai Opera,re-arranged into a national vocal song-“Yan Yan matchmaking”.By singing and analyzing the new work“Yan Yan matchmaking”,the author gives an all-round interpretation to the emotion and the connotation of the work.This thesis sums up the sound features,tone brightness,dialect charm and style features of Shanghai Opera from the aspects of the story outline,musical form structure,language features,breath utilization and emotion mastery,etc.So that readers have a deeper understanding of the Shanghai Opera.According to listening to different singers singing style,sum up the commonness and contrast when singing separately,then carry on self-adjustment and imitation,finally form own opinion singing style,carry on the better interpretation to this piece of work.Taking the “Yan Yan matchmaking” as an example,through the incident that Yan Yan helped AIAI matchmaking these two protagonists,this leads to the story line of this Shanghai drama“Arhat Money”.Thus mapping out the historical background and story at that time.