The Modern Shanghai Harmonica Association History

In early twentieth Century the harmonica music came to China, Shanghai due to its unique cultural environment and geographical environment, the harmonica got rapid development here, and then become the birthplace of Chinese harmonica music. Popular music of it as the most popular modern Chinese city, covering all sectors of society. It in addition to have extensive contacts with various cultural China, also derived from Chinese harmonica national industry. At the same time, the harmonica music in in the process of mass communication mode and the music creative adaptation, for now the development of musical instruments and inspiration significance, as the harmonica music artists, their sense of social responsibility and artistic sense of mission, it is worth our learning. Can say, the harmonica music leads modern Chinese music to the masses in the direction of the development, but in the study of Chinese modern music history, have been ignored. For a long time, the harmonica music has not been incorporated into the Chinese modern music history, in recent years, with some papers, this historical gap has been filled, but not entirely. In the thesis the harmonica, mostly from the historical characteristics of harmonica music education function, the harmonica to begin. The purpose of this paper is through the study of Chinese modern Shanghai harmonica music historical materials, in combing the music activities at the same time, focus on the adaptation of creation works of art features and the musicians are summarized and analyzed, so that during this period the harmonica music history is more comprehensive, and highlight its historical and cultural value.