Three-dimensional. Many Sides To Create Poetic Musical Image

Mr. Ding Shande, one of the most representative and influential composers, pianists, educationalists, music theoreticians and activist in Chinese music circle in the 20th Century, has made great music works covering a vast music forms of symphony, cantata, chamber music, solo instrumental music, chorus, art song, film music and so on. In this article, the writer has taken his art songs as the study object, and then the analysis and study of Ding Shande's composition skill have been made from the aspects of his melody creation of art songs, his treatment of vocality and piano, his exploration for the harmonics in Chinese mode and expressing meaning of harmonic texture.In his art song writing, Mr. Ding Shande not only made an adept application of Western composition skills, but also paid great attentions to Chinese style and the accepting ability of the masses, to form the integrity of art, nationality and popularity with his vivid art image. He has set a good example for contemporary art song writing, which is of great significance in the practice and theory, for promoting clues and ideas and for the prosperity of contemporary music composition in China.