Top Ten Classical Chinese Songs

The ten most famous classical Chinese songs are "Alpine Flowing Water", "Guang Ling San", "Ping Sha Lu Yan", "Plum Blossom Three Functions", "Ambush on Ten Sides", "Sunset xiaojiao Drums", "Fisherman and Woodcutter", "Eighteen Beats of Hu Jia", "Autumn Moon in the Palace of Han", and "Spring and White Snow in the Yang Chun".

1, "High Mountains and Flowing Water"

"High Mountains and Flowing Water" Chinese Guqin piece, belongs to one of the ten most ancient Chinese songs. Legend has it that Bo Ya played the qin in the wilderness, and the woodcutter Zhong Ziqi was able to comprehend that it was a depiction of "E'e Ruoxi Taishan" and "Yang Yang Ruoxi Jianghe". Bo Ya was shocked and said: "Good, the heart of the son and my heart with". After Zhong Ziqi's death, Bo Ya lost his soulmate, dropped his qin and never played it again, hence the song "High Mountains and Flowing Water".

2, "Guangling San"

"Guangling San" is an ancient Chinese large zither song, Chinese music history is very famous guqin song, one of the famous ten guqin song. Today, there are three important "Guangling San" scores, with the "Magical Secret Score" of "Guangling San" as the earliest.

3, "flat sand falling geese"

"Flat sand falling geese" is a Chinese guqin song, there are a variety of genres spectrum, its intention is to borrow the geese's faraway ambition, write the heart of the yatshi. It was first published in the Ming Dynasty in the "Ancient Tones". Since its inception, it has published more than fifty kinds of scores, and there are many genres of scores.

4. Plum Blossom Three Favors

The Plum Blossom Three Favors was widely circulated among the people as early as the Tang Dynasty, and was first seen in the flute music of the Eastern Jin Dynasty. On the one hand, it is named "Plum Blossom Sanlang" because the piece is an aria of the plum blossom, which expresses the character of the plum blossom, such as high purity, purity, and resistance to cold; on the other hand, it is because the same tune is varied three times in different passages in the piece, and the word "lang" here has the meaning of "variations" in the modern music terminology. The meaning of "variation" in modern music terminology.

5. "Ambush on Ten Sides"

"Ambush on Ten Sides" is an excellent representative of large-scale pipa dance music in China's traditional instrumental works, and the magnificent splendor of the content of the piece and the majestic and peculiar style of the piece are rare in classical music.

6, "Sunset xiao drum"

"Sunset xiao drum", also known as "Xunyang pipa", "Xunyang night moon", for the pipa song in one of the representative works of the Wenquan, which is a famous Chinese pipa traditional large set of Wenquan, the name of the song was first seen in the Qing dynasty Yao Xie's "present music Kaozheng". The name of the piece can be found in Yao Xie's "Examination and Verification of Modern Music" of the Qing Dynasty. The sheet music can be found in the handwritten copy of Ju Shilin and Wu Wanqing. The Sunset Xiaogu is a lyrical piece with a beautiful melody. The playing techniques of pushing, pulling, kneading and chanting are mostly used to depict a clear and beautiful landscape painting.

7, "The Fisherman and the Woodcutter"

"The Fisherman and the Woodcutter" is a famous Chinese guqin piece, one of the ten most famous ancient Chinese pieces. There are more than 30 versions of this piece, some with lyrics, which have been passed down through the generations. The existing spectrum was first seen in the Ming Dynasty Xiao Luan compiled "Apricot Zhuang Taiyin Renewal Spectrum", there are a variety of spectrum. Because of the accurate and vivid musical image, it has been widely circulated among zither players in recent centuries.

8. "Eighteen Beats of Hu Jia"

"Eighteen Beats of Hu Jia" tells the story of Cai Wen Ji's life with touching tones, reflects the deep disaster brought by the war to the people, and expresses her longing for her motherland and countryside, and her strong feelings of intolerance to the separation of flesh and bones. Eighteen Beats of Barbarian Pipe" is a novel style of music created by Cai Wen Ji with the tone of Hu Jia turned into guqin. The poem "Hu Jia is originally from Hu, and the green qin is turned into the same tone and rhythm" is the proof of the fusion of Han and Hu music, and the whole piece has the air of a long rainbow, the deep feeling and the complete unity.

9. "Autumn Moon in the Han Palace"

"Autumn Moon in the Han Palace" is a famous Chinese song. Originally for the pipa Chongming school, now circulating a variety of sheet music, by an instrument sheet music evolved into a different sheet music, and the use of their own artistic means to re-create, in order to shape a different musical image, which is a common situation in the circulation of folk instrumental music. The "Autumn Moon in the Han Palace" is now being played in the form of erhu, pipa, zheng, and jiangnan silk and bamboo, etc. It mainly expresses the grief of an ancient palace maid. It mainly expresses the ancient palace maiden's sorrowful and sad mood and a life mood of hopelessness, loneliness and coldness.

10, "Yangchun Baixue"

Yangchun Baixue is one of the ten most famous songs of ancient China, and "Yangchun Baixue" and "Baixue" in the existing zither score are two instrumental songs. Yangchun" takes the meaning of "everything knows spring" and "white snow" takes the meaning of "austere cleanliness" and "snowy bamboo". It is a fresh and smooth melody, lively and fast rhythm, vividly expressed the winter to spring, the earth is recovering, all things to the glory, vibrant early spring scene.