since ancient times in China, Qin has been a gentleman's musical instrument. Confucius used to learn the piano from shixiangzi. Shixiangzi didn't say which song he taught. Through repeated practice, Confucius realized that the author of the song was King Wen of Zhou. The ideological connotation and spiritual realm contained in the piano can be seen. Chinese culture has been vast for 5000 years, leaving countless precious Qin songs, among which the particularly excellent ones are collectively known as the top ten famous ancient Qin songs. Today, the editor of the list will tell you the story behind the top ten guqin songs.
10、 Drunk fishing night
One of the ten famous ancient Qin songs of the Han nationality, "drunk fishing and singing in the evening" is a Qin song written by poets PI Rixiu and Lu guimeng of the Tang Dynasty. It is said that PI Rixiu and Lu guimeng made this piano song when they saw the fisherman drunk and singing on the Songjiang River. I'm afraid it's the same as the Yaxing of "egrets flying in front of Xisai mountain, peach blossom flowing water, mandarin fish fat". 9、 Plum blossom Sannong
Introduction the name "plum blossom three lane" is deeply rooted in the hearts of the people because of Qiongyao's series of novels, but in fact "plum blossom three lane" is a piano song《 The overtone tune in the song "plum blossom Sannong" has been repeated three times in different emblem positions, so it is called "Sannong". It is said that Jin Hengyi made the flute "three lanes of plum blossoms", which was transplanted into piano music by later generations. The music praises the people with noble sentiments by praising the tenacious character of plum blossoms who are not afraid of cold and frost and fight against snow in the wind. In 1972, Wang Jianzhong was adapted into a piano music, and the theme of performance was Mao Zedong's Yongmei. 8、 Yangguan Triassic
Introduction compared with Yangguan Triassic, one of the ten famous guqin songs, Wang Wei's poem Yangguan Triassic may be better known. It is said that the poem "persuading the king to make more wine, leaving Yangguan in the west without an old friend" is almost familiar to school-age children. The Guqin song "three folds at Yangguan" is based on Wang Wei's poem. 7、 Hu Zhen's eighteen pictures
Introduction "Eighteen pictures of Hu Jia" is a song composed according to Cai Wenji's poem of the same name. This song describes the story of Wenji returning to Han. It is said that Cai Wenji was the daughter of Cai Yong, a famous scholar in the Eastern Han Dynasty. She first married Wei Zhongdao, a native of Hedong, and returned home after her husband died. When the world was in turmoil, there were troops everywhere. After Dong Zhuo was executed in Chang'an, his father Cai Yong was forced by Dong Zhuo to be imprisoned by situ Wang Yun and executed in prison. Cai Wenji was captured by the Qiang Hu soldiers of Dong Zhuo's old department in the chaos of war and exiled to the Zuo Xian king of the southern Huns. In the 12th year of Huzhong, he had two sons. After Cao Cao seized power, he missed his old friend and sent someone to pick up Cai Wenji to return to the Han Dynasty. 6、 Spring and snow
It is said that "snow in sunny spring" was written by Shi Kuang of the state of Jin or Liu Juan Zi of the state of Qi in the spring and Autumn period. With its fresh and smooth melody and lively rhythm, it vividly shows the scene of early spring when winter goes and spring comes, the earth recovers, everything is prosperous and vibrant. 5、 Ping Sha Luo Yan
In the Ming Dynasty, this song is called "falling wild goose and flat sand". Describe the scene of geese circling in the sky before landing. Also known as "wild geese falling on the flat sand" or "flat sand"《 Pingsha falling wild geese was first published in authentic ancient music in the late Ming Dynasty. It has been widely spread since its publication. The characteristic "falling wild geese in Pingsha" has a melodious and smooth tune. It describes the scene of wild geese circling in the sky before landing through the intermittent chirping of wild geese. Most of the popular tunes are seven paragraphs. The main tones are roughly the same as the musical image. The melody rises and falls, continuous and beautiful; The tone is quiet and beautiful, but there is movement in silence. 4、 Fisherman and woodcutter Q & A
One of the ten famous ancient Qin songs of the Han nationality. There are more than 30 versions of this song in the biography of the past dynasties, and some are accompanied by lyrics《 Q & A between fishermen and woodcutters expresses the disdain for those who pursue fame and wealth through the fun of fishermen and woodcutters in the green mountains and green waters. The characteristic music adopts the way of dialogue between fishermen and woodcutters. The rising melody represents questions and the falling melody represents answers. The melody is elegant and unrestrained, showing the leisurely look of fish and woodcutter. 3、 High mountains and flowing water
Introduction "high mountains and flowing water" was originally a song. Since the Tang Dynasty, "high mountains" and "flowing water" have been divided into two independent piano songs. Among them, the song "running water" got more development in modern times. The music score first appeared in the magic secret score of the Ming Dynasty (written by Zhu Quancheng in 1425). It is said that "running water" played by Mr. Guan Pinghu was recorded in the gold record of the U.S. space probe "Voyager 1", and was launched into space on August 22, 1977 to find human "bosom friends" in the vast universe. 2、 Guangling powder
Guangling San is one of the suite of Xianghe Chu tune in the Han and Wei dynasties. The existing Qin score was first seen in the magic secret score. It is also said that Guangling San was originally a folk music popular in Guangling area (now Shouxian County, Anhui Province) at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty. 1、 Xiaoxiang water cloud
One of the ten famous ancient Qin songs, "Xiaoxiang water cloud" was written by Guo LAN, a zither player of Zhejiang School in the Southern Song Dynasty. Guo Zi (about 1190-1260), with the word Chu Wang, is from Yongjia, Zhejiang Province. It is said that the historical background of the creation of this song is that when the northern troops invaded the south, Guo Chuwang moved near Hengshan Mountain in Hunan and often swam in the two streams of Xiao and Xiang. Whenever he saw Jiuyi mountain covered by clouds, Guo Chuwang praised the beautiful mountains and rivers, expressed concern about the increasing danger of national power and lamented that the current situation was drifting away.