A Study On Body Performance In The Art Of Singing

With the great progress of high-tech electronic media technology, movie and TV, internet and so on, the art of singing has gradually been a performance art which the audience enjoy mostly by eyes and subsidiarily by ears, though in the past time the audience enjoyed the art of singing almost by ears. The art of singing which gives fun for the sense of hearing and seeing at the same time reflects the wish of the audience in the modern ages. Fair-sounding voice assisted by exquisite body performance can express incisively and vividly the works of music, then meet the demand of the audience's entertainment to the most extent. It is the voice of the singer, a secondary-creator, to become the aesthetic factor of hearing, and it is his body performance to become the aesthetic factor of seeing.Body performance in the art of singing is the exterior outpouring of singer's psychological activities, the means of mobilizing and reappearing the singer's feeling, and an important channel to convey the connotation of the works of music to the audience. The skill of body performance in the art of singing can be improved by day-to-day exercises, rather than be accomplished in an action. The motivation of writing this paper is to study the basic theory of the art of singing and to analyze the internal rules of body performance. In this paper, the research methods such as comparative research method, positivism research method and combination theory with practice research method are adopted. By comparing with other art of performance such as drama and dancing, and analyzing the special songs and operas, it is hoped to find the rules of body performance in the art of singing and the fixed model of body performance exercises.