Research On Qin Songs In Pre-Qin And Han Dynastie

"Guqin song" also known as "string song" in ancient times.It is an art form accompanied by guqin and vocals.It plays an important role in Chinese music literature.Guqin song had already appeared in pre-Qin period,but not many of them,and their storys and lyrics were brief,so it is still in an initial stage of development.During the Han Dynasty,the number of Guqin song greatly increased,the length of Guqin song text increased,and the artistry also improved.At the same time,the tragic tendency of Guqin song,the special poetic sentence patterns,and various typical Guqin song titles were all fixed in the Han Dynasty,which shows that the Han Dynasty was the foundation period for the development of Guqin song.Guqin song of the pre-Qin and Han Dynasty played an important role in the overall development of Guqin song,which was the foundation for the development of later Guqin song.However,compared with the Guqin song of other times,the Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty are obviously lacking in the depth and breadth of the research.Therefore,this paper conducts a systematic and comprehensive research on the Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty,aiming to explore the unique characteristics of the Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty from the aspects of literature and music,so as to reveal the important position of the Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty in the overall development history of Guqin song.In this paper,eighty Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty are taken as the research object,accompanied by the musical background of the development of Guqin song,and various characteristics of Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty as music literature are explored by comprehensive methods such as document analysis,close reading of texts,combination of literature and history,and comparative study.This paper is mainly divided into five parts: First,starting from the musical background of Guqin song,this paper explains the unique political and educational functions of music since ancient times,and shows the close connection between music and nature,humanity and politics.Second,specific research items were determined.The text integrated the Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty recorded in CAI Yong’s Qin Cao,Guo Maoqian’s Yufu Poetry Collection,and Lu Qinli’s Poems of the First Qin,Han,Wei,Jin,Southern and Northern Dynasty.A total of seventy-six titles and eighty poems were selected as the specific research objects of this paper.Firstly,according to the story of eighty Guqin song and the specific content of the lyrics,Guqin song of the pre-Qin and Han Dynasty are divided into five categories from the theme: sentimental works,joyful works,nostalgic works,aspirational works and other works.Secondly,Guqin song of the pre-Qin and Han Dynasty showed obvious tragic and political themes.And combined with the content of the music background in the first part,the specific functions of Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty were analyzed,which not only inherited the functions of ancient music,but also broke through the functions of ancient music,showing the functional characteristics of the combination of ancient music and secular music.Thirdly,the specific generation method of Guqin’s story is analyzed.Most Guqin’s story are recreated on the basis of the original story,and the author transforms the original story by adding,deleting and replacing the story elements,and some Guqin’s story are combined by multiple related historical stories.These two kinds of Guqin’s story combine reality and fiction.Achieve the unity of historical reality and artistic reality.Others are entirely fictional,showing the creativity and imagination of Han writers.Fourthly,it analyzes the unique artistic expression and characteristics of Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty as early music literature.Firstly,based on the development of Guqin and Guqin music in the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty,the performance forms and music characteristics of Guqin song in the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty are analyzed.Secondly,based on the uniqueness of express feelings in someone else’s mouth and the way of spread by mouth,the text features of the pre-Qin and Han Dynasty Guqin song are analyzed.Finally,by analyzing the specific content of the text,to explore the storty’s narrative and lyrice’s lyricism.Fifthly,the relationship between Guqin song of the pre-Qin and Han Dynasty and the style of Chu song and the style of book of songs is discussed respectively.Both of them have a profound influence on Guqin song of the Pre-Qin and Han Dynasty in terms of specific words,sentence patterns and rhyme rules.