The Contemporary Meaning Of Guqin Art

Qin,also known as Chinese harp/lute,peptachord,jade harp,lyre,now called Guqin(a seven-stringed plucked instrument),it is one of the oldest stringed plucked instrument in the history of traditional Chinese folk musical instruments.For thousands of years,the literature on Guqin retention is very profound.Each era has a representative literature of Qin manufacturing,Qin player,Qin music,theory,skills,as well as the special Chinese traditional music culture phenomenon,the remains are abundant.Until today,Guqin still occupies a special position in the Chinese traditional culture.However,with the development and change of society,people’s cognition has changed a lot;As the infiltration and integration of western music culture,the new music has become the mainstream of Chinese music culture,while Guqin art as a representative of traditional Chinese culture was marginalized in modern culture.With the change of social environment,the survival condition of Guqin has been changed,the crisis of the survival and development of Guqin art under commercialization,he integration of eastern and western music culture,the disappearance of the traditional literati stratum and the differentiation of the social roles of Guqin player highlights the survive and thrive problem of contemporary Guqin art.From three aspects: the historical overview,current situation and contemporary significance of Guqin art,this article made an on-the-spot investigation on how to inherit and develop Guqin art in today’s social environment.The first chapter,observes the the Guqin art from: the shape and structure,mode and tuning Guqin art of s well as traditional notation these three main artistic features and summarized the famous Qin music and melody as well as two representative Guqin works.The second chapter expounds the development of Guqin art from the following two aspects: the contemporary representative Guqin player and Guqin society,and the innovation of contemporary Guqin art.In this paper,lists several contemporary artists’ individual artistic styles and their achievements,the development status of the representative Guqin society and Guqin learning activities.In addition,it analyzes the innovation of contemporary Guqin art from the three aspects analysis of musical instruments,the contemporary creation,contemporary “DaPu(setting to the qin music).The third chapter analyzes the Guqin art in the contemporary social and cultural background,and comparative analysis of ancient and modern mode of education as well as the inheritance way of Guqin art spiritual connotation.So as to explain the evolution of music culture caused by changing times and to explain the main difficulties in the process of its development and effective ways of inheritance in the new era background.