As a famous Chinese instrument with a history of more than 3,000 years, the guqin is different from other musical instruments. It has a certain cultural background with the qin music. It requires some familiarity and understanding to play it. It is known as "Qin Study" and "Qin Dao".
This means that learning Guqin requires a cultural foundation on the one hand, and a certain understanding and perception ability on the other hand. Of course, interest is the best foundation for all learning.
At the same time, the guqin will not be like the piano, pipa, guzheng and other musical instruments. For the follow-up development, most of the children’s skills are highly valued. After all, younger scholars need to recognize Chinese characters, split them, and memorize the score again. understanding is not enough. Relatively speaking, it is easier for more mature groups to learn at the beginning of the study. They only need to master the rules in the learning of the reduced word notation to become proficient. With a certain growth experience and empathy ability, they can better feel what the qin music wants to express. Emotions and thoughts.
In addition, in addition to self-cultivation, guqin learning has benefits that cannot be ignored for relatively mature young students and adults.
1. Strengthen moral education and pay attention to all-round development. Guqin study can comprehend profound classical poetry, intriguing historical allusions, and the cultural essence of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism. At the same time, it has the reputation of "best qin morality", which carries the moral sentiments of generations. Moral education is an important course in modern education. Joining the guqin course can not only achieve the development of students' moral and aesthetic talents, but also It helps to establish a good moral character as a foundation for the later development of the mind and the realization of personal value.
2. Improve students' musical talent and appreciation. To appreciate guqin music, the emphasis is on the afterglow and the sounds outside the chords, that is, the beauty of the artistic conception of Chinese art. Incorporating guqin teaching into the teaching of modern music courses can help improve students' appreciation, improve their music level, and better experience the ancient rhyme and the charm of traditional Chinese culture.
1. Improve personal temperament and get rid of vulgar ideas. As an art, guqin can be used as an inheritance of skills and spirit while improving personal spiritual temperament. For example, Ruan Ji in the Three Kingdoms period was good at playing the qin, and his nephew Ruan Xian and Ruan Xian's child Ruan Zhan were both passed down from the family and famous for their qin. As a way of ancient music, the guqin can express the author's thoughts and opinions very well. Apart from studying, it is also to empathize with the lofty ideals and minds of ancient literati, and it is also helpful in this social environment where the trend of inflammation and self-interest take precedence. Find a good learning example, establish your own world outlook, outlook on life, and values, so as to achieve the effect of purifying the soul and returning to the original.
2. Relieve emotions, Tao Yi sentiment. Today, with the heavy academic pressure and employment pressure, the timbre of the guqin can be deeply rooted in people's hearts, calm the mind, eliminate impetuousness, relieve fatigue and comfort the mind and body. There is an old saying that "quietness can give birth to wisdom". Through the practice of guqin, one's mind and spirit can be calm, and one's inner cultivation, comprehension and wisdom can be increased accordingly, and the cultural heritage contained in the qin music can cultivate the sentiment of the qin players.