Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, 2024, 7(3); doi: 10.25236/AJHSS.2024.070337.
Zhou Lian
Sichuan Minzu College, Kangding, Sichuan, 626001, China
"Reflections on the Great Wall" is a large-scale erhu concerto composed by Mr. Liu Wenjin in the early 1980s. The work takes the ancient Great Wall as the background and expresses the author's feelings of patriotism. The article mainly discusses three aspects of the work, namely, melodic characteristics, compositional structure and mood expression, and focuses on analyzing the aesthetic value embodied in the work.
Erhu; Reflections on the Great Wall; artistic aesthetics
Zhou Lian. Study on the Artistic Aesthetics of the Erhu Song "Reflections on the Great Wall". Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences (2024) Vol. 7, Issue 3: 230-234. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJHSS.2024.070337.
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