A Study Of Shen Chuanxin's Piano Adaptation "Five Songs Of Yunnan Folk Music"

Piano,as an incoming instrument,has been introduced to China for nearly a century.During this time,the Chinese piano music grow out of nothing,gradually developed a little bit mature,experienced several generations of outstanding composers continuing to try and work.In the early piano music works,most of which are the national music.These songs not only retain the characteristics and charm of traditional Chinese folk music,but also combine the Western harmony,polyphonic,weaving and other writing techniques,and is an important part of Chinese piano works,which has produced a very far-reaching national Impact.This article will be based on Mr.Shen Chuanxin's piano adaptation "Five Songs of Yunnan Folk Music"and use it as the object of study,to further analyze the traditional Chinese music as a material for the adaptation of the piano,so that we could try our best to study the piano works with national style.The concept of this article is based on the following five points.First,the music material of the "Five Songs of Yunnan Folk Music" is taken from the Yunnan folk music.Therefore,at the beginning of the article,the piano works of Yunnan folk music are summarized.Second,the introduction of the music style,music emotion,music structure in each piano works of "Five Songs of Yunnan Folk Music".Thirdly,it conducts in-depth music analysis,and discusses them through four aspects:rhythm,tone modulation,melody voice and decorative sound.Fourth,it carried out the in-depth interpretation of its performance,through the distinctive rhythm,the theme of the image of the depiction of the mood and music,the level of change and pedal flexibility.Fifth,it discusses the integration and development of folk music and piano music,and discusses how to popularize and spread the national music in piano teaching and how to protect the intangible cultural heritage.Through this article,on the one hand is to deepen the understanding and cognition of piano music with Yunnan folk music,enrich the level of their own music theory and improve their playing level;on the other hand,more people can attach importance to Chinese tradition National music,love national music,and promote the development of Chinese piano nationalization.