What kind of music is Lantern Festival?

Lantern Festival is a guzheng music work created by Cao Dongfu, a famous Chinese guzheng player.

The guzheng solo "Making Lantern Festival" was composed by Mr. Cao Dongfu, the founder and grandmaster of Henan Caopai Zheng Art, on 1956. On the Lantern Festival that year, people in Nanyang, Henan Province celebrated the festival, and Mr. Cao Dongfu was in a noisy and lively atmosphere. His heart was full of joy and excitement, so he wrote this famous song "Lantern Festival".

This song combines the materials of local operas such as Henan Opera, Yuediao Opera and Quju Opera, simulates the sound of gongs with one finger, and imitates the suona performance. The melody is rough and unrestrained, which vividly shows the noisy and festive atmosphere of the Lantern Festival.

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Cao Dongfu's works:

1948 In the spring, with the support of Deng County People's Education Museum, Deng County Quzi Research Association was launched professionally, and one year later it was transformed into County Quyi Improvement Society, where it served as the vice president. He actively guides everyone to innovate, and some traditional tunes, such as soft poems, poems and Taihu Lake, have been improved to varying degrees. It has been popularized in the field of Quyi and used for reference by the field of Quju.

195 1 year, led members to participate in the propaganda activities to resist U.S. aggression and aid Korea, and personally created and transplanted songs such as "Hating the Fisherman's Father", "Liberating Deng County", "Calling the City of Kings" and "The Map of Emperors in Past Dynasties", and went deep into villages and towns for benefit performances.