Wangxiang Ci is a representative baritone vocal work since modern times. It was composed by Yu Youren and Lu Zaiyi in modern times. With its beautiful melody, rich feelings and deep artistic conception, this song vividly expresses the author's desire and feelings of thinking of the country and homesickness and looking forward to the reunification of the two sides of the Taiwan Straits. This paper discusses and analyzes it from the perspectives of creation background, music characteristics, singing characteristics and so on. The first chapter is the introduction, which mainly introduces the creation background of this song, Yu Youren and his "looking at the mainland", as well as the composer Lu Zaiyi; The second chapter analyzes the musical characteristics of Wangxiang Ci from the perspective of musical form structure, melody characteristics and accompaniment texture; The third chapter analyzes it from four aspects: pronunciation, singing, emotion, stage and artistic conception. The author hopes that through the writing of this article, we can deepen our understanding of this type of works, so as to better interpret this type of works.

Ma Baixue. Musical characteristics and singing analysis of the song “Wangxiang Ci”. Frontiers in Art Research (2023) Vol. 5, Issue 18: 63-68. https://doi.org/10.25236/FAR.2023.051811.

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