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Important Church Piano Workshop by Samuel Ling

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History of Popular Music in China

1917 俄国十月革命:大批俄国(很多犹太人精英)人进入上海,哈尔滨。 1919 五四运动:流行歌曲,西洋古典音乐,爵士乐(Jazz),传入基地:上海。 1930-40s 民国时期:中国流行歌曲紧随美国步伐:白虹,龚秋霞,姚莉,周璇,李香兰 (Japanese?),白光,吴莺音. 但黎锦晖被聂耳(黑天使)批为黄色歌手。Emotional vs. intellectual songs began to be distinguished/criticized. 意识形(ideology)态不同。 1949-1978 中华民共和国建国后,没有流行歌曲=黄色歌曲 (term popularly used during the 60s, 反右文革时代)。Also 流行歌曲 = product of capitalism = American Commercial music. 错乱节拍,庸俗的滑音(Glissando-from Black style),etc.古典音乐没被扫,因为苏联。流行音乐是美国的。和声学(Harmony)以苏联的斯波索宾(Igor Vladimirovich Sposobin)为主。Ideological difference.1961 … Continue reading

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