Jie, Cao Wen and Ismail, Adzrool Idzwan (2025) Ethnomusicology-Singing Characteristics of Chinese Poetry Choral Works. Journal of Creative Industry & Sustainable Culture (JCISC), 4 (10). pp. 142-153. ISSN 2976-2480

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Abstract

Ancient Chinese poems chorus is a very important category in Chinese choral art, and it has obvious special characteristics. which are expressed in ancient languages, we need to use conventional language to understand its connotation and extension, so it leads to the composers and conductors need to do more work when facing the subject of ancient poems in order to interpret it perfectly. This paper discusses some singing characteristics of choral works of ancient poems, and interprets how to sing and interpret choral works of ancient poems better from the perspective of a choral conductor. Research indicates that in performing ancient Chinese poetry choral pieces, there's a focus on blending poetic rhythm with musical melody, skillfully employing harmony and counterpoint techniques. Additionally, conductors, while leading the choir in these ancient pieces, continuously innovate by incorporating modern musical elements, giving these choral works a contemporary edge and revitalizing the ancient poetry with fresh brilliance within the realm of choral art. The study can provide some beginners with reference, and provide music teachers, especially choral conductors, with some experience in rehearsing choral works of ancient poems. This article will use qualitative research methods to conduct research and exploration.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Chinese Ancient Poetry Chorus, Ancient Poetry Chorus Singing, Ancient Poetry Chorus Singing Characteristics
Subjects:	M Music and Books on Music > MT Musical instruction and study
Divisions:	School of Creative Industry Management and Performing Arts
Depositing User:	Mdm. Rozana Zakaria
Date Deposited:	10 Nov 2026 07:28
Last Modified:	10 Nov 2026 07:28
URI:	https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/34511

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