The Initial Term Comparative Study Of The Similarities Of Modern And Contemporary Pop Songs

This article focused on the similarity between the early lyric and the modern and contemporary popular lyrics. The importance of this study : it seems that the two concepts are totally unrelated, but in reality, there is a very close relationship.between them.As away from the old times, coupled with social changes, there are large differences both in terms of language style and expression. However, its inherent characteristics, external function and the background is concerned, there are many similarities in common. They have "blood relationship", As a line of special literary style,They are comparable. Although every era has its own literature, but when the way of an era convey information is same with the other, it can cause to our attention.Since there are many similarities between the two concepts, then sort out the relationship between them will bring a great benefit to the popular lyrics' future development. Only clear the relationship between the two, a series of issues can be resolved. Therefore, research on the relationship between the two has academic value and practical significance.Introduction part of this article focuses on the concept of the pop music, defining the time of early lyrics and contemporary pop lyrics, and brief discussion of the significance to analyzed relationship between them,introducing the Research fruit in this issue at home and abroad.The body of this article were divided into four chapters:Chapter I general discussion the similar between early lyrics and contemporary pop lyrics,and were divided into four sections. Section I discusses the literati's different attitude to pop song . On the one hand, they like pop song, on the other hand, they belittle it. Section II discusses the early lyrics and the modern and contemporary pop lyrics have same the choice in the subject. They both focus on love affair.and the the contents and the characters in the love songs are same. Section III discusses they are similar in Entertainment features, business functions and social function. Section IV discusses they are similar in the dissemination. They are both spread through the singer,the singer are important,they affect the lyrics'creation.Chapter II of the Comparison by stages,divided into four sections. Section I for the try and molding period, compared the lyrics in middle Tang Dynasty with the lyrics in the modern schools. Also compared Li Jinhui's creation with Wen Tingyun 's.Section II for the period about lyrics'prosperous in some areas,the mainly compared the lyrics in Southern Tang and westhern Shu with the lyrics in Shanghai of Thirties and Forties in the twentieth century,respectively,from three aspects:the political environment, economic environment and the creation. Section III for the quiet period, mainly compared the situation of lyrics that the early founders of the Northern Song Dynasty about fifty years with the situation of lyrics that three decades that from new China founded in 1949 to the period of reform and opening,Respectively listed the performance of both and discussed the reasons for silence. Section IV for the prosperous period, mainly compared the lyrics in Northern Song Dynasty Renzong period with the contemporary pop lyrics.Analyzed the similarity between them.Chapter III discusse the reason.divided into three sections. Section I, for political reasons, analyzing the needs of political conditions for pop lyrics'prosoerous. and specific analysis of popular lyrics in the three situations most likely to flourish. Section II for the economic factors, an analysis of popular lyrics by the need for prosperous economic conditions.That the prosperous economy, the rise of cities, the prosperity of entertainment has inextricably relationship. with pop lyrics's prosperous.Section III for the social factors. Analysis of popular lyrics in which the growth of society most likely to flourish, that upholding the universal pleasure in society, social values of the secular trends in conditions, the popular song most likely to flourish.Chapter IV Analysis of the impact of Tang and Song lyrics to the modern and contemporary pop lyrics.and the trend of the future contemporary pop lyrics. were divided into two sections. Section I for the impact of Tang and Song lyrics to the modern and contemporary pop lyrics.including these phenomenon:ancient lyrics of Tang and Song Dynasty was re-singing,the contemporary pop lyrics use the famous sentence in Tang and Song lyrics,contemporary pop lyrics imitate the way from Tang and Song lyrics.Section II for the history of the development from the Tang and Song lyrics to look at the future direction of pop lyrics. A contemporary pop lyrics have three similar aesthetic orientation,which are similar with the early lyrics.and give some advise to avoid contemporary pop lyrics to the road onto the vulgar approach.