Top Ten Famous Songs for Folk Music Ensemble

The top ten famous songs for folk music ensemble are "Plum Blossom Three Favors", "The Moon is High", "Song on the Plateau", "Night of the Spring River and the Moon", "Two Springs Reflecting the Moon", "Caiyun Chasing the Moon", "The Indomitable Suwu", "Running Water Exercise", "The Terracotta Warriors of Qin", and "The Liang Zhuhu".

1, "Plum Blossom Three Favors"

"Plum Blossom Three Favors" was originally a guqin piece, "three favors" is the meaning of playing three times, is a kind of traditional Chinese music, melody is beautiful and strong, clean and elegant.

2, "The Moon is High"

Originally a pipa piece, the music describes the beautiful and magnificent night of the motherland's mountains and rivers, and expresses the passion of love for the motherland. The earliest surviving score is a piece in the handwritten copy of Gaohe Jiangdong from the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty, which was later adapted into a national orchestral piece and a guzheng piece, and it is a superb piece of instrumental music depicting the moon.

3. "Song on the Plateau"

Originally composed by Li Fangyuan at the end of the Qing Dynasty based on the development and combination of five small songs in Hua Qiuping's "Pipa Score", the "Song on the Plateau" now performed by pipa and orchestra is based on the traditional score, which is based on the story of the return of Wen Ji to the Han Dynasty.

4, "Moonlit Night on the Spring River"

Originally known as "Xunjiang Pipa," it was first a pipa song, and then widely popularized for silk and bamboo music. The ten pieces of music are all based on the fishing boat as the main line, portraying the beautiful scenery of the motherland's mountains and rivers through different sides.

5, "Two Springs Reflecting the Moon"

The song is a masterpiece of Chinese folk artist Bing. The music not only draws people into the quiet of the night, the spring is clear and the moon is cold, but also makes people realize that a blind artist is pouring out his life and his desire for happiness to the people.

6. "Chasing the Moon with Colorful Clouds"

The piece focuses on the characteristics of Guangdong music. With the five-voice melody rich in Chinese national colors and played by different instruments, the piece depicts the scenery of the southern part of the country and the fascinating view of the white sky.

7. "The Unyielding Su Wu"

The piece is selected from an ancient Chinese historical story, and it expresses Su Wu's love for his motherland and his sincerity through the three movements of the Erhu Concerto, namely, Loneliness in the Wind and Snow, Thinking of the Han Dynasty, and Returning to the Motherland in Honor of the Sections.

8, "flowing water exercise"

With the guqin song "flowing water" as the material, the work was conceived and written in 1979, the music vividly depicts the Yangtze River from the source of the full of water into a river constantly growing, and finally into a monstrous momentum, toward the East Ocean and the sea, miles and miles of unending flow.

9, "Qin - Terracotta Warriors"

In 1984, Mr. Peng Xiuwen used the pit of the Terracotta Warriors as the theme, and the historical facts of the reign of Emperor Qin Shi Huang as the background to portray the musical image of the Terracotta Warriors unearthed. The music shows a day's conquest of the Qin soldiers through three sections.

10, "Liang Zhu Zhu"

"Liang Zhu Zhu" is based on the Chinese folk tale "Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai", with the three more representative episodes of the accident of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai - falling in love, resisting marriage, and transforming into a butterfly as the main content.