Research On The Music Characteristics And Teaching Application Of Xie Gongcheng's "30 Chinese Folk Songs For Children's Piano"

"30 Chinese Folk Songs for Children's Piano" is a collection of piano music composed by Xie Gongcheng,a famous composer,theorist and music educator in China,based on folk songs from many regions and nationalities.The 30 pieces contained in this set of songs are moderate in length and difficult to perform between the primary and intermediate levels.Children's interest in piano learning is stimulated by interesting titles,vivid music images and rich scene descriptions,and ethnic music characteristics in different regions are sensed.At the same time,each piece has certain technical training points,which is also very helpful for improving children's piano technical level.This is a set of Chinese folk song style piano pieces that are very suitable for children's piano teaching.This article is divided into three chapters: The first chapter introduces Xie Gongcheng's "30 Chinese Folk Songs for Children's Piano" creation background,material sources,publication and publication.In the second chapter,starting from the specific creative techniques of these 30 piano works,the musical characteristics of this set of songs are summarized and explained from the following four aspects: melody,tonality,texture and musical image.The third chapter discusses the significance of this set of songs as a supplementary teaching material in children's piano education today,and makes a concrete research on its teaching application.The teacher gives his own suggestions on how to select songs for this set of songs from the following aspects: cultivating children's sense of rhythm,improving children's playing skills,expanding polyphonic thinking,and stimulating musical expression.In terms of teaching methods,this paper discusses the heuristic teaching method combining multimedia,vivid teaching language and multiple questions,which provides some reference ideas for piano teachers in the teaching and application of "30 Chinese folk songs for children's piano music".