An Inquiry About Singing In Samuel Barber's Hermit

Samuel Barber(Samuel barber,1910-1981)is one of the most important composers of the American professional music industry in the 20 th century.His work is characterized by a strong romantic atmosphere,rich emotional expression and a singing melody for the characteristics of the countless audiences.Barber spent his life creating three operas,a large number of instrumental works,artistic songs and various choral works.Among them,the vocal music works is not only Barber's favorite,but also for Barber to obtain a series of international honors important genre."Hermit song" is one of the most typical representative works of Barber's mature period.This period of Barber not only limited(continuation)in the lyrical romantic melody creation and is the 20 th century mainstream complex composing technique,simultaneously also pays more attention to combine the former two,uses the mature creation technique to return to the poem itself,uses the poem and the Music Union to express ego freely." Hermit song" is based on the anonymous poems made by some anonymous monks from 8 to 13 th century,or romantic lyrical or light-hearted humor or profound meaning,barber divertimento the spirit of the poem conveyed by his own pursuit,to the world to show their hearts.This article is divided into three chapters.The first chapter is the composer Barber's life background creation style and Hermit Songs creation background introduction,through grasps this divertimento in the composer creation career place,thus enhances to the research object whole style understanding.The second chapter is the poetry and the language analysis,accurately expresses the poetry,conveys the emotion.The third chapter is to further carry on the music analysis on the basis of Divertimento,discuss some questions about singing,and try to put forward some views on singing.