Artistic Characteristics Of The Songs From Mao Zedong's Poetic Works

Mao Zedong is a Chinese revolutionist, strategist, theorist, leader of Chinese Communist Party, and one of the main founders of People's Liberation Army and People's Republic of China. In addition, he is a great poet, composing more than hundred of worldwide-spreading poems. His poetry is a blend of literariness, artistry, and philosophy. It is full of the spirit of revolutionary optimism and the great belief in communism. It sings the praises of worldly ideal and the gloriously revolutionary struggle, which is a mapping of his noble character.Since the Anti-Japanese War, a large number of composers began to compose the poems of Mao Zedong. The composed poems are full of national personality. They are the integrate of ideological content and artistry. Even today, after more than half a century, there are still a lot of Mao Zedong's poems widely sung. Furthermore, the endless song writers are well-known. The most representative writers are Jie Fu, Zheng Lucheng, Tian Feng, etc. Their creations have features such as the national melody, rhythmic rhythm, heroical style, and so on.This paper consists four chapters. By consulting a large number of books and singing many Mao Zedong's poems, I state the artistic features of the songs of Mao Zedong's poetry. The first chapter explains the literary characteristics of Mao Zedong's poetry. It divides the different periods of Mao Zedong's writing and analyzes the general characteristics of Mao Zedong's poetry. Chapter Two elaborates every creation stage of Mao Zedong's poetry song's writing. The third chapter is the focus of this article. It states the artistic features of Mao Zedong's poetry, from the writing features, the aesthetic characteristics, and the performing characteristics. Chapter Four analyzes the two representatives of Mao Zedong's poetry.The third chapter is the focus of this article. It states the artistic features of Mao Zedong's poetry, from the writing features, the aesthetic characteristics, and the performing characteristics.