Artistic Features And Performance Study Of The Sichuan Eastern Folk Song "Crafting A Pair Of Grass Shoes For You"

In the modern era,folk song performances not only encompass traditional content and singing techniques but also incorporate evolving cultural connotations and vocal fusion.This paper focuses on the Sichuan Eastern folk song genre and conducts an in-depth study of the folk tune " Crafting a Pair of Grass Shoes for You," emphasizing the authentic expression of emotions and imagery in the song and the appropriate handling of its performance,aiming to grasp the overall style of folk songs.The song portrays the sincere love life of young men and women in the Sichuan Eastern region,depicting their genuine emotions and their yearning and pursuit of a better life.We begin with an introduction that discusses the background and significance of the topic,research status,and methodology.The main body of the paper consists of four parts.The first part introduces the cultural background of Sichuan Eastern folk songs,including the geographical environment,historical overview,and major song types in the region.The second part analyzes the artistic features of the song,such as its musical structure,melody,lyrics,and vocal style.The third part discusses the focal points and handling of the song’s performance,the portrayal of characters and emotions,and the details of stage presentation.The fourth part reflects on the artistic characteristics and performance practices of the Sichuan Eastern folk song " Crafting a Pair of Grass Shoes for You," and concludes with personal insights and reflections on singing.By studying individual folk songs,the paper outlines the artistic features of Sichuan Eastern folk songs,reflecting the cultural ambiance and spiritual demeanor of the Sichuan Eastern region on a broader scale.It deepens the readers’ understanding of Sichuan Eastern folk songs and their performance styles,providing a valuable reference for scholars intending to perform and research this particular piece.