A Comparative Study Of Shanxi Zheng School And Shandong Zheng School

As one of the traditional national musical instruments in China,Zheng has been formed in different areas with different styles and features in the development of more than two thousand years.From the geographical point of view,there are North and South factions,the North zheng style is warm and unrestrained,the Southern factions are mostly elegant.Shanxi zheng school and Shandong zheng school belong to the northern school although the zheng is originated in the Qin area,but the qinzheng shanxi school is gradually after the founding of the genre.Heze and Liaocheng two areas,especially in Heze area as the representative of Shandong zheng music.The zheng schools music are based on local folk opera and rap music as the mother in their development process.The zheng music of the two factions initially relied on instrumental ensemble form,and then gradually evolved from the ensemble form of solo form.Due to the geographical location,dialect,customs and habits of life and other aspects are similar,resulting in two schools are somewhat similar in Guzheng music creation and zither playing skills,but due to different geographical factors and the influence of the Zheng masters in the style of music.The different tone scale in the zheng music,the different melody and rhythm characteristics make the two factions have their own distinctive local color,in the zheng music playing and kite music research process,the contact and the differences between the two factions are worthy of a person to explore exactly.On the basis of the author's own learning experience and looked up some document literature,make a comparative study of the Shanxi zheng school and Shandong zheng school in five parts:First of all,from the historical point of view,tracing the historical origins of the formation of the two factions,briefly summarizes the representative zheng music handed down in the development of the two factions and classifies the related tracks,and introduces the main inheritance of the two factions;The second part mainly analyzes the causes of the similarities and differences between the two zheng schools,expounds the regional factors,the local folk music,dialect voice and so on influenced the two factions creation,and the two zheng schools modern representative artists' personal style in the development progress;The third part details from the two Zheng school melody mode scale,playing skills,rhythm and other aspects of music are carefully compared and summarized;The fourth part chooses Shanxi zheng school "Xiangshan drum" and Shandong zheng school "Qingfengnian" two representative zheng music,from the creative techniques,playing skills and other aspects of a case of analysis;The fifth part makes a brief analysis of the innovation of the two zheng schools in the creation of modern zheng music in terms of ideas and techniques.