| Cao Zheng,a famous modern performer of Zheng(a kind of Chinese musical plucked instrument with 21 or 25strings),educator and scholar.In the 1940 s and 1950 s,the materials about Zheng were scarce,due to this matter Mr.Cao was given with the heavy responsibility of collecting folk music and books of Zheng for decades.The Preface and Postscript Collection of Zheng Literatures written by him not only recorded a large number of important literatures about Zheng music art,but also his experiences gained from many years of study.The author has studied Cao Zheng’s literary theory in Preface and Postscript Collection of Zheng Literatures.Based on his life experience,starting from the historical background and significance of his compilation work,the author describes the concrete embodiment of his academic idea and the formation of his academic thought,as well as the influence of his teaching idea and textbook construction on the subject of Zheng music.The main purpose is to explore the influence of his theory on the modern and contemporary development of Zheng,so that his spirit can be carried forward and inherited,this great artist who spared no effort to develop the cause of Zheng will be remembered deeply by the offsprings. |