This article will focus on the cultural investigation on the western music of children. key points: 1 " children's view effect" in the history of the creation of western music for children; 2 Aesthetic characteristics appearing in the form of children's music ; 3 The national basic educational value expressed in Bartok'spiano collection Gyermekeknek [For Children] ; 4 Western children's music classification. Through investigation, it reveals that those compose music masters are devoted to creating children's music, because of their historical sense of calling ,and their sincere love and childlike innocence towards children. After analysing the history of western children music, this paper proposes, children's music prosperous or not is related to the social concern towards children and the degree of civilization of the society. |