Golden snake dance cello score

Dance of the Golden Snake is a national orchestral music adapted by Nie Eryu 1934 according to the folk music Dao Ba Ban. The melody of the music is loud and warm,

Dance of the Golden Snake is a national orchestral music adapted by Nie Eryu 1934 according to the folk music Dao Ba Ban. The melody of the music is loud and warm, and the gongs and drums are powerful, which renders the festive atmosphere. This song was used as background music at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games to set off the festive atmosphere and strong China characteristics of the Olympic Games, a festival for people all over the world.

Creation background

1in the spring of 934, Mr. Nie Er was responsible for setting up a Chinese music band and making folk music records at EMI Records Company. When the band was first established, Nie Er initially finalized a song-Dance of the Golden Snake according to the traditional repertoire of his hometown Kunming. This piece of music is a national orchestra. There were only four people in the band at that time, and there were not enough hands. Everyone can only play all kinds of musical instruments, and Nie Er himself is also responsible for the performance of Sanxian. In the beat, he often re-dials the three strings together, popping up a strong rhythm, inspiring and driving each player's * * *, making the whole music more infectious. In practice, he constantly made changes, especially the three-string method as a method to strengthen the rhythm. He did all kinds of experiments until he thought it was satisfactory. Later, after continuous improvement, this song was finally finalized./kloc-0 was recorded in EMI in the summer of 934.

Music appreciation

Music is a three-part structure, and melody always has distinct rhythm characteristics. The first paragraph. At the beginning of music, cheerful, high-spirited and unrestrained emotions are constantly presented in a bright and rising tone, which is refreshing. The second paragraph. The warm, smooth and lively melody derived from the sound of two bars of percussion instruments makes people feel full of vitality. In the third paragraph, the author skillfully draws on the structural form of "spiral knot" in folk gongs and drums. The responses of the upper and lower sentences echo each other, and the sentence width is gradually reduced and the speed is gradually accelerated. Coupled with the rhythm of percussion instruments such as gongs, drums, cymbals and wooden fish, the mood rose step by step until the peak of jubilation, vividly reappearing the happy scenes of dragon dancing and gongs and drums in folk festivals, full of distinctive national character and life atmosphere. The whole song is accompanied by exciting gongs and drums, adding a warm, festive and exciting atmosphere.

Social assessment

This song is often played in festivals. During the opening and closing ceremonies of the 29th Beijing Olympic Games in 2008, athletes repeatedly played "Golden Snake Dance" as background music, which effectively set off the festive atmosphere and rich China characteristics of the Beijing Olympic Games as a festival for people all over the world. On 20 12 CCTV Spring Festival Evening, Wang and Wang performed a song "Dance of the Golden Snake"; on 20 13 CCTV Spring Festival Evening, Chang Jing performed "Qin Zheng Heming" by combining Chinese and western, and the third "Dance of the Golden Snake" made year of the snake more diversified in the world.

Brief introduction of the author

Nie Er 19 12- 1935, formerly known as Nie Shouxin, also known as Zi Yi, Han nationality, from Yuxi, Yunnan. China musician, proletarian revolution.

The founder of music and the composer of China people's national anthem March of the Volunteers. 1927 was admitted to Yunnan No.1 Normal University, and later joined the Beiping Left-wing Musicians' Union. He initiated and organized the China Emerging Music Research Association in Shanghai. 1933 joined China and began to actively compose music for left-wing progressive films and dramas. His works are full of distinctive national characteristics and the appeal of the spirit of the times, and are known as "pioneers of revolutionary music".