Torrent brave progress -- the artistic charm of Erhu famous song "Great Waves Rushing Sand"

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In the vast ocean of Chinese traditional music, "Big Waves" is like a bright pearl, attracting countless listeners with its unique artistic charm. This work uses Erhu as the main instrument to play, and through delicate emotional expression and majestic momentum, it Outlines a vivid historical picture for people.

Torrent brave progress -- the artistic charm of Erhu famous song

Background of works

"Great Waves Rushing Sand" is a solo Erhu composed by the famous composer Mr. Liu Tianhua. Mr. Liu Tianhua is one of the important founders of modern Chinese folk music. He is committed to combining western music theory with traditional Chinese music, and has created many classic works that have been passed down to this day. One of his representative works is the Great Waves Rushing Sand, which vividly depicts the magnificent historical scenes through the special timbres of the erhu.

Musical characteristics

Emotional expression: The melodic lines of "Big Waves rushing into sand" fluctuate, sometimes like a rush, sometimes like a calm lake, through this contrast, showing the heroic sentiment in the long river of history and human sorrow and joy.

The use of skills: the use of a large number of glissando, trill and other skills, so that the whole work has a delicate emotional change, without losing the magnificent momentum. The use of these techniques greatly enriches the expression of the music, making the audience feel as if they are in the flood of history.

Structure layout: The work as a whole is divided into several different parts, from gentle to passionate, and then gradually return to quiet, like a historical change process, giving people a deep impression.

Artistic value

"Big Waves Rushing Sand" is not only a musical work, but also a cultural inheritance. It integrates the unique aesthetic taste and philosophical thoughts of the Chinese nation into it, and conveys to every audience through the form of music. Both professional musicians and ordinary music lovers can feel the profound cultural heritage and strong atmosphere of The Times.

Reference materials and contributors
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Involving musical instruments

Erhu (Pinyin: Erhu) originated in the Tang Dynasty, called "Xiqin", and has a history of more than a thousand years. It is a traditional Chinese stringed instrument. Erhu, or Erxian Huqin, also known as "Nanhu" and "Omzi", is one of the main bowed and stringed instruments (wiping strings) in the Chinese national musical instrument family.

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