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Frontiers in Art Research, 2021, 3(4); doi: 10.25236/FAR.2021.030409.

The characteristics and influence of Shanghai jazz in the Republic of China in "ShenBao"

Author(s)

Qing Yang

Corresponding Author:
Qing Yang
Affiliation(s)

Normal University, Nanjing, China

Abstract

The detailed contents recorded in "Shen Bao" involve all aspects of the development of jazz music, and are precious historical materials for the study of Chinese pop music and the history of modern Chinese music. The paper summarizes the characteristics and influences of Shanghai jazz music at that time as follows: the accompaniment function of big bands, the commercialization characteristics, and the influence of Shanghai jazz music on Chinese pop music, the development of performing arts and music teaching in the Republic of China.

Keywords

Shen Bao, jazz music, Chinese pop music

Cite This Paper

Qing Yang. The characteristics and influence of Shanghai jazz in the Republic of China in "ShenBao". Frontiers in Art Research (2021) Vol. 3, Issue 4: 44-50. https://doi.org/10.25236/FAR.2021.030409.

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