| "Dream of Red Mansions" which is one of the four famous Chinese c lassical,also a realist novel,isirreplaceable in hearts of the Chinese.Theth eme song of the TV series "Dream of Red Mansions" which is filmed in 87 years,is composed bythe famous composer Wang Liping,.Mr Wang has been working on it for more than four years.During the creation,he was c onfused and helpless,because the "Dream of Red Mansions"does not refe r tomusic.Mr.Wang canonly by reading various kinds of versions of the "Dream of Red Mansions",tryin characteristic of characters in the novel,onlyto find tg to figure out what Cao Xueqin’s intention is,analyzinghe n otes which is fit for "Dream of Red Mansions"’s story background and p1 ot development.Songs from "Dream of Red Mansions" truly shows thelat e feudal society andnoble familiesconflicts,also reflects the disadvantages of the marriage that are arranged by parents.Wang Liping’s "Dream of Red Mansions" music which is composed of an Overture and twelve episodes,hasdistinctive artistic features that rev eals the unique temperamentof the "Dream of Red Mansions" melodyals o shows the unique artistic feelings of Wang Liping,creates a truly immer sive experience to the audience.The melody which is beautiful and patheti c,has anoutstanding theme that integrated with the character andtheplot,ad ded to this classic drama’s appeal.How to write the form and tonality,combine words and melodiesshows the artistic feature of the melody in "Dream of the Red Mansions "based on its unique story and character,is an extraordionary value and Great challenge.By analysing the artistic featu res of Wang Liping’s "Dream of Red Mansions",the author hope to have a better understanding of the melody in it,and help the broad songwriters with their own creation. |