| Central Hebei Music Organization is one of the civil wind and drum music categories, and YanziAncient Music is a representative kind of music in Central Hebei Music Organization, which hasthe characteristic of both the Central Hebei Music Organization and the Buddhist music features.In some areas of Central Hebei, the Yanzi Ancient Music with high cultural and artistic value hasclose relationship with the ceremonies (such as burial rituals, ceremonies of housing construction,etc.) in daily life and the blessing ceremony of temple and so on. However, due to the lack ofeffective protection and inheritance, this art form is now on the verge of extinction. The authordeeply investigates and analyses Yanzi Ancient Music from the history and culture, and focuseson the study of music ontology and researches through a variety of methods (fieldwork, literature,music morphology, etc.) to collate and analyze the related content of the Yanzi Ancient Music,then to present the Yanzi Ancient Music from the perspective of musicology as comprehensiveas possible.This essay generally consists of the following contents:1.The Historical and Geology Environment of Yanzi Ancient Music and specific detailedpresentations such like the playing occasion.2.Concrete analysis on the music of the YanziAncient Music.3.The current situation and development vision of the YanziAncient Music.The purpose of this essay, through the analysis, is to draw attention of the readers onthe acknowledgment of Yanzi Ancient Music, civil music and the traditional music similarly,and then to protect, inherit and develop the traditional music. |