?Notes on Light?,the cello concerto of Kaijia Saariaho,a contemporary composer from Finland,is the object of study in this paper.By analyzing musical skills such as its pitch organization,structure and texture tone,his thoughts on creation and unique musical style are systematically elaborated.The paper is consisted of three parts,including the introduction,main body and conclusion.The introduction elaborates the reason of selection,research status.The main body includes five aspects,including the life story,creation stage and background,representation of pitch,tone-acoustics,structure,creation concepts and multicultural connotation.In the final conclusion,the paper states that the technical skills of Saariaho are merely working as an approach,while expressing emotion is the ultimate goal.All technical approaches serve for the music.Then the purport of the paper is further conveyed. |