When Chinese landscape paintings are integrated into ancient songs, and when millennium murals meet cyberpunk robots, what kind of sparks will be created? Co-produced by Youku and Dragon TV, and produced by Canxing, the tribute-themed music competition variety show “Chase the Light!” “The seventh phase was staged as scheduled. The four studios turned into the four academies to participate in the New Year’s Lighting Garden Party. They paid tribute to the light of the inheritance of traditional Chinese culture in a number of Chinese cultural experience projects, and absorbed the essence of national culture into the third performance stage. .
The performance stage that combines ancient and modern has attracted the attention and heated discussion of the majority of netizens, and topics related to programs such as “Follow the Light, Cyberpunk Flying Stage” and “Ink Painting Scroll Stage that does not stain the country’s style” also quickly entered the list of major platforms. The stage integrates traditional elements with modern music, injects new vitality into Chinese culture, and reflects the extraordinary charm of Chinese traditional culture.
Listening to folk music and learning martial arts, inheriting and excavating the beauty of traditional culture
Chinese culture has a long history, and generations of Chinese people have accumulated countless cultural treasures in their long-term social exploration and practice. Poetry, books, rituals, music, and martial arts are all spiritual wealth that deeply affects the Chinese nation. “Follow the Light! “With the New Year’s Lighting Garden Party as the carrier, light-seekers listen to, experience and perceive traditional culture through the New Year’s National Folk Music and Martial Arts Creative Theater.
Chinese martial arts has a long history, and it has attracted the attention of martial arts lovers all over the world with its unique charm of combining rigidity and softness, and both internal and external cultivation. In this episode, the Light Chaser learns martial arts under the guidance of the 2014 Youth Olympics martial arts women’s gun and sword all-around champion Wang Yipeng and martial arts actors from Shanghai Film Studio, and completes the small theater through the design of scripts and martial arts guidance, and experiences first-hand The profoundness of Chinese martial arts. Reflexively blocking the knife and attacking sideways, the light chasers learn martial arts movements under the guidance of the teacher, each move and one style fully shows the connotation of Chinese martial arts “stop darts and become martial arts, think through good luck”, and the transformation of fists and feet highlights the justice of those who practice martial arts. Tough character, feel the role of martial arts culture in shaping the Chinese nation’s perseverance and self-improvement.
“The Spring and Autumn Annals of the Lu Family” has a saying: “Let’s change the customs and habits, dispel the evil of people, and preserve the righteousness of people.” “Rituals and music” also played a pivotal role in the thousands of years of Chinese civilization development history. “Follow the Light! “Starting with the “music” familiar to light-seekers, a Chinese New Year’s folk music was held, allowing light-seekers to go back to history and re-experience the charm of traditional Chinese national instrumental music. On the scene of the folk music concert, the Shanghai Gufan Symphony Orchestra popularized the “eight-tone classification” of traditional Chinese folk musical instruments “gold, stone, earth, leather, silk, wood and bamboo” to the light-seekers, and showed Ruan, qing, pipa, sheng, flute, xun one by one. , Chinese drum, erhu, wooden fish and other representative musical instruments. The traditional musical instruments with many categories and various performance forms not only restore the ancient rhythm of “Blossoms and the Full Moon” and “Walking the Street”, one of the Eight Great Songs of Jiangnan Sizhu, but also interpret popular music such as “Wang Chunfeng” and “Super Mario”, which are full of ingenuity. The performance of the folk instruments gives more fashionable expressions to the folk instruments.
In the simple and melodious music, the light-seekers learned about the timbre and history of various musical instruments through the folk music quiz game. Zhang Weijian learned to play the xun, and despite repeated attempts, he failed to play the xun, which is enough to prove the time and accumulation required to learn traditional musical instruments. Sha Baoliang and Man Jiang regained their past performance experience. One drummed and the other played Zhongruan. There was an impromptu performance. The melodious music attracted live folk musicians to join in the performance. Relying on the tacit cooperation of all musicians, the performance adds to the unrestrained and leisurely charm.
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