Analysis Of The Artistic Characteristics And Performance Techniques Of The Guzheng Concerto "Source"

The Guzheng Concerto "Source" was composed by Professor Wei Jun in 2009,including three movements: "Yellow Water Ballads","Golden Land" and "Yearning",which use the musical characteristics of Taoism and Xintianyou in the composition of the Northern Shaanxi style.The guzheng work "Gen" was originally composed for a26-string kite,and then the composer wrote a 21-string version,and this paper is studying the 21-string zither and symphonic version.This work premiered in the form of a zither and a band in the "Wei Jun Works Concert" in 2009,and was highly praised by friends from all walks of life.The full text is divided into the following three chapters: The first chapter is an overview of the background of the concerto "Source",mainly understanding the background of the work,exploring the characteristics of the work and the cultural connotation of the work.Chapter 2: The musical composition of the concerto "Source" uses Northern Shaanxi music,and deeply analyzes the musical structure of the work and how the characteristics of Northern Shaanxi music are reflected.Chapter 3: The performance in the concerto "Source" shapes and interprets the musical image of northern Shaanxi,mainly analyzes the specific performance techniques,and deeply explores how the performance techniques should express the musical image.The combination of rationality and sensibility makes it easier to understand the music and to play this piece again in the future.