Musical works of the Yan'an period

Musical works of the Yan'an period include "Ode to Yan'an", "Yanshui Ballad", "Defend Wuhan", etc.

1. "Ode to Yan'an"

The melody of "Ode to Yan'an" is majestic, euphemistic and smooth. It combines lyricism and combat in an inseparable way. The whole song is composed of five parts. Due to the different styles of the beginning and end and the middle section, it can also be regarded as a complex trilogy with omitted reproduction.

2. "The Ballad of Yanshui"

The Yanshui is turbid, but the Yanshui is clear. My lover's brother is going to be a soldier. If you are a soldier, you must be an anti-Japanese army. It's not that you can't hammer nails with iron. Pick up the hoe to farm, pick up the gun and go to the firing line, save the country and have a reputation, the Yanshui is clear, the Yanshui is turbid, the little girl is here to see my lover brother, brother, you are going to fight in the front, you have to fight to the death with the Japanese, the slave family is weaving and opening up wasteland, winter If you have cotton-padded clothes and food in the summer, don’t be a slave.

3. "Defend Wuhan"

The blood is boiling in Poyang, sparks are flying in the Yangtze River, and the whole country has roared violently to defend Wuhan. Wuhan is the center of the national war of resistance. Wuhan It is the largest city today. We must defend it resolutely, just like the Spanish people defend Madrid, crush the enemy's attack, and consolidate the anti-Japanese front. We use our infinite power to defend Wuhan, crush the enemy's attack, and consolidate the anti-Japanese front. Use our infinite power to defend Wuhan.

The historical importance of the Yan'an period:

The Yan'an period generally refers to the 13 years in northern Shaanxi from October 1935 to March 1948, spanning the period of the Agrarian Revolutionary War , the Anti-Japanese War and the War of Liberation. At different revolutionary stages, the background of the times and the social situation are completely different, and the main contradictions are constantly changing accordingly.

Cultural workers in the Yan'an period created "The White-Haired Girl" and "Yellow River Cantata" and many other outstanding cultural works that coexisted a sense of historical mission and social responsibility, and had both high ideological and artistic qualities, bursting out the " "The power of culture" has exerted a strong guiding effect on the people and provided sufficient intellectual support for the Chinese revolution. During the Yan'an period, active cultural construction and ideological transformation were carried out for the people, which provided incentives for the development of Chinese culture and inspired new ideas for Chinese cultural construction.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Yan'an Period