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Yellow Music (simplified Chinese: 黄色音乐; traditional Chinese: 黃色音樂; pinyin: huángsè yīnyuè) or Yellow Songs (simplified Chinese: 黄色歌曲; traditional Chinese: 黃色歌曲; pinyin: huángsè gēqǔ) was a label used to describe early generations of Shidaiqu, i.e. Chinese popular music in Shanghai during the 1920s to 1940s.
The Yellow River Cantata (Chinese: 黄河大合唱; pinyin: Huánghé Dàhéchàng) is a cantata by Chinese composer Xian Xinghai (1905–1945). Composed in Yan'an in early 1939 during the Second Sino-Japanese War, the work was inspired by a patriotic poem by Guang Weiran, which was also adapted as the lyrics. Premiered on April 13 of the same ...
The Yellow River Piano Concerto (simplified Chinese: 黄河钢琴协奏曲; traditional Chinese: 黃河鋼琴協奏曲; pinyin: Huáng Hé gāngqín xiézòuqǔ) is a piano concerto arranged by a collaboration between Chinese composers, including Yin Chengzong and Chu Wanghua, and based on the Yellow River Cantata by composer Xian Xinghai. It ...
The golden age of shidaiqu and the Seven great singing stars would come to an end when the CCP denounced Chinese popular music as yellow music (pornography). [18] Maoists considered pop music as a decline to the art form in mainland China. In 1949 the Kuomintang relocated to Taiwan, and the People's Republic of China was established.
Musical artist. Li Jinhui (Chinese: 黎錦暉; pinyin: Lí Jǐnhuī; 5 September 1891 – 15 February 1967 although some sources suggest he died 1968) [1] was a Chinese composer and songwriter born in Xiangtan, Hunan, Qing China. [2][3] He created a new musical form with shidaiqu after the fall of the Qing Dynasty—moving away from established ...
Xian Xinghai or Sinn Sing Hoi[1] (Chinese: 冼星海; pinyin: Xiǎn Xīnghǎi; Wade–Giles: Hsien Hsing-hai; 13 June 1905 – 30 October 1945) was a Chinese composer. He was among the first composers in his country to draw on western classical music and has influenced many later Chinese musicians. [2] Xian composed in all the major musical ...
Katherine Ho (Chinese: 何光玥; pinyin: Hé Guāngyùe) is a singer known for her performance of Coldplay's Yellow in Mandarin Chinese for the 2018 film, Crazy Rich Asians. [1][2] The song has reached No. 1 on Spotify Viral 50 Global chart. [3] Previously, she appeared on season 10 of The Voice.
Traditionally, the standard colors in Chinese culture are black, red, cyan (青; qīng), white, and yellow. Respectively, these correspond to water, fire, wood, metal, and earth, which comprise the 'five elements' (wuxing) of traditional Chinese metaphysics. Throughout the Shang, Tang, Zhou and Qin dynasties, China's emperors used the Theory of ...