Research On Music Of Chen Zhe's Guzheng Works

Guzheng is a traditional Chinese musical instrument.According to historical records,guzheng is one of the Musical Instruments with history in China.Contemporary zheng music has broken through the creation style of traditional zheng music and applied many new creation techniques,making contemporary zheng music more expressive than traditional zheng music and adding a lot of precious wealth to the cultural treasure house of human music.The innovation and reform of contemporary zither music has promoted guzheng to go out of our country and step into a broader international arena,blending with the diversified world.The ancient Chinese plucked instrument,the zheng,has been loved by more and more people.With the introduction of music culture in the west,the music of Chinese zither has been greatly influenced both in the form of performance and the creation,greatly expanding the expression ability of music of Chinese zither.In the creation of modern zheng music,a lot of traditional elements are combined with modern elements,and the integration of modern music can better promote the development of guzheng.It is because of the importance attached to traditional ideas that composers and performers attach great importance to the combination of tradition and modernity in creation,rather than the innovation away from tradition.In this way,not only the characteristics of traditional instrument guzheng are well preserved,but also some modern elements are added to it,so that more people are familiar with it.More and more composers are involved in ethnic elements,ancient legends,opera styles,dance styles of Chinese and foreign countries,etc.,and use these excellent cultural elements as the basis for the creation of guzheng works.The guzheng created by the young composer Chen zhe is a new attempt on this ancient instrument by contemporary composers and performers.These works express the ancient myths,legends of the past,history and the flavor of our nation.Guzheng,a traditional Chinese musical instrument,can tell such a rich story in an innovative way.This not only represents the pursuit of more perfect cooperation between modern composers and modern performers,but also represents our vision of future Chinese music creation.The main guzheng works are: guzheng and piano "morning";Guzheng solo "the shadow of ink";Guzheng and band "cang ge yin","Bensheng ji";Suite of childhood memories;Guzheng and percussion "da wu";Guzheng andchamber music "yao flower";Guzheng solo "day by day";Zheng and group " horse pour cup dance art".The author selected three pieces of guzheng works from music,dance and art among Chinese elements for research.Based on beauty drums "ugly Yin beginning at the end of the" guzheng with piano "morning",based on one of the six generation of ancient Chinese dancing to the guzheng and percussion "da wu",drawn from hunan artificial art of guzheng and chamber music edition "yao flower".This paper is divided into six parts: the first part,mainly around the historical and cultural origin of guzheng,and describes the development and status quo of guzheng.The second part is about the composer and her representative works.The third part,three guzheng works music analysis,the works of the fixed-string,musical structure is described.The fourth part is the study on the performance of the three guzheng pieces,as well as the special playing techniques and hints in the works.In the fifth part,the different functions of guzheng and various kinds of Musical Instruments in the music are elaborated.Taking these three representative works as examples,guzheng and piano,guzheng and percussion,guzheng and chamber music are respectively elaborated.The sixth part summarizes and discusses the multicultural characteristics of Chen zhe's guzheng works.