What traditional Chinese elements are used in Symphony No. 10 Jiang Xue

The traditional Chinese elements used in Symphony No. 10 "Jiang Xue" are the guqin, ancient poetry and opera.

The Tenth Symphony, "Jiangxue", composed by Mr. Zhu in 1998, is a symbol of the modernization of Chinese symphonic music; the essence of the piece lies in the clever integration of ancient poetry chanting and guqin performance into the orchestral music; the ancient poetry chanting adopts the traditional Chinese opera singing and poetry recitation; the guqin adopts the non-conventional fixed-string to Both performances were recorded on tape.

The 10th Symphony is based on the poem "Jiangxue" by Liu Zongyuan, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, and combines chanting, reciting, and singing with new rhythms of the guqin, giving a symphonic and modernized expression from the standpoint of present-day people, in order to carry forward the spirit of righteousness and independent personality.

Symphony:

A symphony is a sonata played by an orchestra. It can reveal the contradictions and conflicts in social life and people's ideological and psychological and emotional experiences through the contrast and development of various musical images, and is a large-scale orchestral suite with a huge scale, rich acoustics, brilliant colors, and rich in drama and expressive power.

The symphony is generally written in the form of a four-movement sonata suite. But there are more or less than four movements of the symphony, for example, modern symphonies also have one or five, six, seven movements. In addition, some symphonies have choral or solo vocal singing.

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