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Swallow Song and Song of Waiting——The Musical Massages Contained in Generative Fables of Chinese Poe

Article Summary by: TsingHua    

Original Author: Journal of Xuzhou Normal University(Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition)
The occurrence of Chinese poetry can be rooted to Song of Waiting and Swallow Song recorded in Lushi Chunqeu,which are regarded
respectively as the genesis of the northern poetry and the genesis of the southern poetry of ancient China.They not only record from the fable angle the different geographical locations of poetry occurrence but also leave some information of Chinese poetry's different occurred condition with a few of words.Swallow Song is reiterative locution,which brings obvious rhythm in the sentence,while Song of Waiting contains two syllables of tone which forms curve of the sound and germinates melody.Rhythm is the more public element in musical,while the melody is more private experience,which can be proved by the poets of the poems.Song of Waiting has a specific singer,the melody comes into being from the process of waiting when time rolling around,at this point the poetry is the something being perceived incessantly in the mind.Swallow Song is a record of natural and historical events.Such differences are also reflected in Shi Jing and Chu Ci,and go down to folk songs and production composed by literary figures in Chinese history.So the different musical massages contained in the two pieces of the ancient poems in the fables display the diversity in Chinese poetry,configuration and the ways of apperceive.
Published: June 30, 2006
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