Research On "Kunqu Opera Jijing"

"Kunqu jijing"(????)is a collection of Kunqu Gongchepu scores of the Republic of China,based on the classification of the"seven red,eight black,four white and three monk"foot colors of Kunqu,including the 55 fold Gongchepu scores of 22 roles.The music collection was published in the heyday of kunqu music scores,and it was the first time to compile the music scores.The music collection not only contains the first recorded plays,but also contains the records of the now extinct stage.It is a precious literature material of kunqu music.Gongchepu is the earliest way to preserve and record Kunqu.The music score is the key to understand the music style of Kunqu before the appearance of audio-visual recording.This paper,centering on the music score,makes a research on the industry perspective,the characteristics of the music score,the collection of the music score,the use of the song labels and the performance records of the plays.When answering questions such as which musical scores of dramas included in“Kunqu Jijing(????)”,the characteristics of their musical forms,which dramas are still performed today,and the differences between musical records and actual performances,this paper takes the music collection as the center of the research axis,and conducts a horizontal comparison and analysis of other musical scores of the same period to explore the characteristics of musical forms and the sources of musical forms.A longitudinal review of the 55 folds of Kunqu Gongchepuscore in“Kunqu Ji Jing(????)”,the collection of Kunqu in other scores and anthologies since the end of the Qing Dynasty,and the stage performance records of major professional Kunqu troupe.Taking the score of“Kunqu Jijing(????)”as the sample,this paper draws a total of three important charts,combines the score of various music and the actual stage performance data to conduct statistics,and observes the collection of each score and the moving track of each score in the collection.The research on the score of“Kunqu Ji Jing(????)”is carried out from the aspects of text,singing and performance.Combining the interviews with old artists and the records of actual performances,the author hopes to analyze the music of Kunqu in various aspects so as to achieve the purpose of comprehensive study of the score.