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Xi'an Jiaotong University

Appreciation of Symphonic Music

Xi'an Jiaotong University via XuetangX

Overview

 

Through the introduction of the history of symphonic music, the recognition of the composition and shape of symphonic music, the introduction of the basic knowledge of symphonic music appreciation, the understanding of various genres of symphonic music and the appreciation of classical music, the course enables ordinary college students to accept the immersion of elegant music art, cultivate their artistic aesthetic ability, stimulate their creative thinking inspiration, improve their multi-integrated qualities, and take music as a bridge to understand the historical culture, ideological thinking, humanistic society and other related background and factors of different periods.

 With the characteristics of knowledge and interest, tradition and times, we should take steps from easy to difficult, step by step, from shallow to deep, step by step, from foundation to top level, from commonness to individuality, from appreciation to enlightenment, from training to epiphany.

 

Syllabus

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
    • 1.1 Symphony Music of Nature, Great Beauty and Harmony
  • Chapter 2 Musical Instruments in the Symphony Band
    • 2.1 Heart-Chord Group of the Symphony Band
    • 2.2 Role Musical Instruments - Woodwind Group
    • 2.3 Clarity in the Sound of Metal - Copper Tube Set
    • 2.4 Band Skeleton and Atmosphere Rendering - Percussion Group and Color Function Group
  • Chapter 3 Language of Music
    • 3.1 Languages of first-time music
    • 3.2 Composition of musical melodies
    • 3.3.1 The intensity and density of the melody (Part One)
    • 3.3.2 The intensity and density of the melody (Part Two)
    • 3.4.1 bright and dark —— big and small (Part One)
    • 3.4.2 bright and dark —— big and small (Part Two)
    • 3.5.1 Changes in colors (Part One)
    • 3.5.2 Changes in colors (Part Two)
  • Chapter 4 The Architectural Frame of Music
    • 4.1 Composition of the music
    • 4.2 Music sentences and paragraphs
    • 4.3 Comparison and reproduction of music
    • 4.4 Swing music
    • 4.5.1 Big and small buildings in music (Part One)
    • 4.5.2 Big and small buildings in music (Part Two)
    • 4.6.1 Fun of music change (Part One)
    • 4.6.2 Fun of music change (Part Two)
    • 4.7 Symphonic Sonata —— Music and Life
  • Chapter 5 Film and Television and Animation Music
    • 5.1 Classical music in movies (Part One)
    • 5.2 Classical music in movies (Part Two)
    • 5.3 Classic music in animation (Part One)
    • 5.4 Classic music in animation (Part Two)
  • Chapter 6 The World of Suite
    • 6.1 Wonderful Ballet Music —— Swan Lake Suite (Part One)
    • 6.2 Wonderful Ballet Music —— Swan Lake Suite (Part Two)
    • 6.3 Wonderful Ballet Music —— Nutcracker Suite (Part One)
    • 6.4 Wonderful Ballet Music —— Nutcracker Suite (Part Two)
    • 6.5 Carnival of Animals —— Orchestra Suite "Animal Carnival " (Part One)
    • 6.6 Carnival of Animals —— Orchestra Suite "Animal Carnival " (Part Two)
  • Chapter 7 Concerto
    • 7.1.1 The Combination of Jazz and classical music —— Piano Concerto Blue Rhapsody (Part One)
    • 7.1.2 The Combination of jazz and classical music —— Piano Concerto Blue Rhapsody (Part Two)
    • 7.2.1 Transcend theological Core of Life and Death and Oriental Artistic Conception - The Slow Plate
    • 7.2.2 Transcend theological Core of Life and Death and Oriental Artistic Conception - The Slow Plate
    • 7.3.1 perfect combination of "war" and "love "——" warsaw concerto" (Part One)
    • 7.3.2 perfect combination of "war" and "love "——" warsaw concerto" (Part Two)
  • Chapter 8 Symphony
    • 8.1 The Concealment and Emancipation of Human Nature——Taking the Development of Western Music from t
    • 8.2 The Concealment and Emancipation of Human Nature——Taking the development of Western music from t
    • 8.3 Tragic Genius —— Mozart's Musical Spirit (Part One)
    • 8.4 Tragic Genius —— Mozart's musical spirit (Part Two)
    • 8.5.1 Emotions in the symphony —— lovers' feelings (Part One)
    • 8.5.2 Emotions in the symphony —— lovers' feelings (Part Two)
    • 8.6 Emotion in the symphony —— natural feeling
    • 8.7 Emotion in the symphony —— national sentiment
    • 8.8.1 Emotion in the symphony —— tragic feelings in the symphony (Part One)
    • 8.8.2 Emotion in the symphony —— tragic feelings in the symphony (Part Two)
  • Chapter 9 Symphonic Poetry
    • 9.1.1 Orchestra of poetry (Part One)
    • 9.1.2 Orchestra of poetry (Part Two)
    • 9.2 From Prelude to Symphony
    • 9.3 The Czech Mother River —— the Voltava River
  • Chapter 10 Appreciation of Symphonic Music with Chinese Characteristics
    • 10.1.1 Preface to Symphony Music with Chinese Characteristics (Part One)
    • 10.1.2 Preface to Symphonic Music with Chinese Characteristics (Part Two)
    • 10.2 The Love of Traveller —— The homesickness of Inner Mongolia Suite
    • 10.3 The jubilation of the festival ——" The prelude to Spring Festival "
    • 10.4.1 A Model for the Exchange of Chinese and Western Music Arts - Violin Concerto "Liang Shanbo an
    • 10.4.2 A Model for the Exchange of Chinese and Western Music Arts - Violin Concerto "Liang Shanbo an
    • 10.5.1 Presentation of the Characteristics of Ethnical Music —— Piano Concerto "Yellow River " (Part
    • 10.5.2 Presentation of the Characteristics of Ethnical Music —— Piano Concerto "Yellow River " (Part
    • 10.5.3 Presentation of the Characteristics of Ethnical Music —— Piano Concerto "Yellow River " (Par
    • 10.6.1 The Rhyme of the Nation —— Erhu Concerto "The Great Wall Followings " (Part One)
    • 10.6.2 The Rhyme of the Nation —— Erhu Concerto "The Great Wall Followings " (Part Two)
    • 10.7.1 Magnificent epic —— Psalms of Heroes (Part One)
    • 10.7.2 Magnificent epic —— Psalms of Heroes (Part Two)
    • 10.8.1 Essence of the Nation —— Zhu Jianer, The Tenth Symphony "Jiang Xue " (Part One)
    • 10.8.2 Essence of the Nation —— Zhu Jianer, The Tenth Symphony "Jiang Xue " (Part Two)
    • 10.8.3 Essence of the Nation —— Zhu Jianer, The Tenth Symphony "Jiang Xue "(Part Three)
    • 10.9.1 Rendering and Contrasting —— Red Classic Music in Chinese Films (Part One)
    • 10.9.2 Rendering and Contrasting —— Red Classic Music in Chinese Films (Part Two)
  • Final test

    Taught by

    Gengxian Cao, Xiaodi Fang, Ru Wen, , Rui Liang, and JunFeng Liu

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