A Study On The Historical Materials Of Funeral Music In Hunan Local Chronicles

As one of the folk music in China,funeral songs,to a certain extent,reflect the concept of folk funeral.Based on the local chronicles of Hunan counties from the Qing Dynasty to the Republic of China,this paper regards the modern and contemporary local documents as the confirmation materials,supplemented by the investigation reports,notebooks,poetry collections,classified books,series of books and other relevant classics,and restores the funeral ritual activities in Hunan from three aspects: the performing groups of funeral songs,the performance characteristics of funeral songs and the content of funeral songs.Historical materials of funeral music.This paper is divided into two parts: the introduction and the main body.The introduction is mainly about the reasons and significance of the topic,the existing research results and research ideas.A Study on the Historical Materials of Funeral Music in Hunan Local Chronicles.The first chapter is based on the folk music.Talk about the cultural background of hunan funeral songs.First of all,it USES the classification method of folklore for reference and summarizes the entry of folk music historical data in hunan local Chronicles,during the period from qing dynasty to the republic of China.And then the chu shaman as the core,discuss the origin of Hunan folk music.In order to demonstrate the relationship between funeral songs and folk music of chu,in hunan folk music.Finally,define the concept of a funeral song.The second chapter is the main body of the article.Firstly,we discuss the performance groups of the funeral songs——namely the official music group and folk music group.Then,focus on the funeral songs from the performance time,performance forms,accompaniment instruments to explore the funeral song performance characteristics.At last,the performance content of funeral songs was restored in the qing dynasty--the republic of China by classifying ancient ci,filial piety and entertainment.The third chapter is the comparative study of time and space.the spatial comparison takes the national local Chronicles as the verification object to explore the distribution of funeral songs.At the same time,combined with the relevant research of cultural geography,this paper discusses the common characteristics of funeral songs on the royal tribute road of dian qian avenue,the ancient tea-horse road.The comparison of time focuses on qing dynasty and modern times.In order to find the hunan funeral song in the inheritance and development of reform.