Candle shadow shaking red -- the classical beauty under the interpretation of Erhu

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In the treasure house of Chinese traditional music, "Candle Shadow Shaking Red" occupies a place with its unique charm. This piece of music was originally a Song Dynasty song card, later adapted into a variety of musical instrument version, especially the Erhu performance is the most well-known. It not only shows the essence of Chinese classical music, but also Outlines a vivid picture for the audience through delicate emotional expression and technical exquisite processing.

Candle shadow shaking red -- the classical beauty under the interpretation of Erhu

"Candle Shadow Shaking Red" originated in the Song Dynasty, initially spread in the form of poetry, after the processing and re-creation of artists, gradually developed into a rich expression of instrumental music. Especially in modern times, with the rise of the revival movement of Chinese music, "Candle Shadow Shaking Red" has become a frequent guest in many concerts and competitions, and is loved by the majority of music lovers.

Musical feature

Beautiful melody: The whole melody is smooth and full of changes, which can well reflect the unique charm of traditional Chinese music.

Rich emotions: from gentle and delicate to passionate, to melancholy and sad, "Candle Shadow Shaking Red" through the emotional transformation between different paragraphs, to show people a complete story.

High skill requirements: For players, "Candle Shadow Shaking Red" not only tests their mastery of basic skills such as intonation and rhythm, but also needs to have profound artistic accomplishment to interpret the cultural connotation behind the work.

Artistic value

Cultural inheritance: As one of the important components of the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation, "Candle Shadow Shaking Red" carries rich historical information and humanistic spirit, which helps to enhance people's understanding and recognition of Chinese culture.

Aesthetic enjoyment: Whether for professionals or ordinary listeners, Candlestick is a wonderful auditory feast, making people feel like they are in the antique world.

Spiritual comfort: In this fast-paced social life, "Candle Shadow Shaking Red" with its melodious melody to give people spiritual comfort, help relieve pressure, relax the mood.

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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