On March 8, 2022, Jiang Xinwen, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Culture Promotion Association, Chairman of the Shanxi Chinese Culture Promotion Association, and former Vice Chairman of the Shanxi Provincial Political Consultative Conference, Li Shuntong, Advisory Member of the Presidium of the Shanxi Chinese Culture Promotion Association and former Director of the Provincial Department of Labor and Personnel, Shanxi Chinese Culture Cui Jinsheng, Executive Vice Chairman and Secretary General of the Promotion Association, Wang Zhaolin, Vice Chairman of Shanxi Chinese Culture Promotion Association and Head of Shanxi Quyi Troupe, and a group of 16 people were invited to investigate and discuss the Shanxi Guqin Culture Research Association.
Chang Guowei, President of Shanxi Guqin Culture Research Association, Fang Gai'e, Secretary-General, Zhao Hongxia, Vice-President, Sun Xiaoqing, Deputy Secretary-General, Zhang Defu and Hu Ting, representatives of Qin friends, accompanied the discussion.
Chairman Jiang Xinwen first listened carefully to President Chang Guowei's introduction on the history of Guqin culture in Shanxi Province, the establishment and work of the Shanxi Guqin Culture Research Association, and then made an in-depth analysis of the specific problems in the promotion and dissemination of Shanxi Guqin culture. understanding.
Combining the history and characteristics of guqin culture, how to develop guqin culture in today's society, and how to promote the cause of Shanxi guqin culture, Chairman Jiang Xinwen made an in-depth analysis and insights, mainly including:
1. Guqin is not only a musical instrument, but also a carrier of culture and spirit. The beauty of Guqin music lies more in the overtones and the unfinished artistic conception based on the rich cultural connotation. Learning the qin is inseparable from the study of various aspects of traditional culture. For qin people, the cultural foundation and accumulation should be solid.
2. A series of problems that Guqin culture faces and needs to be answered in the process of revival, promotion and development.
First of all, at the theoretical level: what role did the inheritance of the guqin play in different periods in the long process of Chinese culture? What is the relationship between Guqin culture and personal self-cultivation? What role can Guqin culture play in cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries? What other typical meanings does the Guqin culture have to lead the cultural development of the times?
Secondly, at the practical level: what problems are the research associations facing in the process of promoting the development of Guqin culture? How will Shanxi Guqin Culture Research Association play an active role in Shanxi Guqin culture and even the national Guqin culture in the future?
3. The inheritance of art must be grasped from children in order to be passed on from generation to generation and prosperous. Guqin culture education should also pay attention to starting from children. The Guqin Culture Research Association should do a good job in planning and promotion in this regard.
Fourth, Shanxi Qin people are silently dedicating, persevering, and doing well. The development process of Shanxi Guqin Culture Research Association is also a process of long march. We must strive to make the organization continue to grow, and let more people learn, be happy and elegant.
After the discussion, Jiang Xinwen, Li Shuntong and other leaders on behalf of the Cultural Promotion Association presented the painting and calligraphy and painter Wang Chuanbiao's work "High Mountains and Flowing Water" to the Guqin Culture Research Association, and visited the resident site of the Guqin Culture Research Association. Finally, all the guests in the Guqin Research Association Small Concert Hall I listened to the classic qin piece "Flowing Water" played by President Chang Guowei.