Changjiang Daily Wuhan Client December 29 (Reporter Ye Feiyan) Listen, Wuhan is singing! On December 28, the "outstanding songs" in the 2023 "Wuhan Music Map" original song collection and selection event were sung for the first time in Tanhualin Humanistic Town, Wuchang. The songs expressed the city's history and humanity, urban customs, and various life styles. , bringing warmth and strength to the audience. These songs are all sung by young musicians born in the 1990s and 2000s, showing their youthful vitality.
"When I opened the window, a beautiful light passed through my eyes, and I knew this was the place that belonged to me..." The melodious music sounded, and the Kung Fu Nine-Headed Bird Band came on stage first, singing Tailor-made for Wuhan The song "Good Morning Wuhan". This song was composed by the band's keyboard player Ali. It continues the band's consistent Han style and sings out the strong feelings of Wuhan. Ali said: "I will send "Good Morning Wuhan" to this wonderful city. In the new year, I hope everyone will have a new look and a new state, and I hope more people will understand Wuhan through songs." In recent years, The Kung Fu Nine-Headed Bird Band has composed many songs with strong Jingfeng and Chu charms, which are deeply loved by the people of Wuhan. As sung in "Good Morning Wuhan", "Because of you and because of us, we are in this city together."
Yang Kaixin sang "Let's Go!" written by Xu Changsheng and composed by Zhou Linshan. Conquer Wuhan".
In July this year, Wuhan Literary and Art Circles Federation and Changjiang Daily jointly launched the "Wuhan Music Map" series of activities, which creatively combined music creation, performance and city landmarks, which attracted widespread attention. Local musicians actively participated and sang about their beloved city with a song. The 2023 "Wuhan Music Map" original song collection and selection event finally selected "East Lake Beauty", "River's Bank" and "Let's Go!" There are 10 outstanding songs including "Conquering Wuhan", "Love is Full of Longling Mountain", "River Bank", "Wuhan Yaozi", "City of Green History", "Red Home Yaojiashan", "Good Morning Wuhan" and "Lingbo Gate". At the concert on the 28th, these excellent songs from the "Wuhan Music Map" filled with stories and sounds of Wuhan were presented to citizens and tourists for the first time. The organizer of the event issued certificates to the winning songs on site.
Shi Linhong sang "The Bank of the River" written by Gong Lihong and composed by Xu Zeng.
"The Bank of the River", written by lyricist Gong Lihong and composed by Xu Zeng, a teacher at the School of Music of Central China Normal University, was sung at the scene. "The midsummer days when bamboo beds were all over the streets were gone" and "the wooden rafts on the river were gone" evoked the memories of old Wuhan people. The singing of Jiqing Street, the moonlit Zhiyinhao, the bells of Jianghan Pass, the coffee on Lihuangpi Road... Scenes of Wuhan's characteristic landmarks and beautiful life scenes are presented in the song, which is very visual.
A major feature of the "Excellent Songs" of the 2023 "Wuhan Music Map" original song collection and selection activity is that there are many songs composed by "post-90s" and "post-00s". The youthful perspective and young voice impressed the audience.
The song "Lingbo Gate" was written, composed and sung by Chi Jiuheng.
"Sitting by the lakeside in the early morning, waiting for the romance of dawn. On the water waves, the cool stone slabs, along the way we came, go to our unknown distance." Chi Jiuheng's song "Lingbo Gate" interprets young people's view of life and understanding of the future, the youthful and energetic performance atmosphere infected the audience and swayed with the rhythm of the music. This is the first year that 26-year-old Chi Jiuheng has lived in Wuhan from Zhejiang. He is thinking about the future and the separation of youth. Chi Jiuheng lives by the East Lake and often goes to Lingbo Gate to watch the sunrise and sunset, blowing the lake breeze and feeling the free and comfortable atmosphere. He said: "Lingbo Gate is a place full of youth and romance. It is also close to Wuhan University. You can see many college students with young faces, which makes people feel that the time is wonderful." Therefore, he wrote "Lingbo Gate" in the late summer and early autumn of this year. Limbo Gate".
"Be a seagull in the sky instead of an ant, and use the courage of Wuhan Yao to support the world of Wuhan." A song "Wuhan Yao" sings the youthful vitality of Wuhan people. "Have a bowl of hot dry noodles, or take an old photo to record every warm moment." The song "Departure to Conquer Wuhan" is full of the warmth and vitality of the city. "Wuhan Yaozi" and "Departure to Conquer Wuhan" were both written by Xu Changsheng, a student of Wuhan Conservatory of Music.Xu Changsheng is from Jiangxi and is 20 years old. He told reporters: "I have been in Wuhan for two years and this city gives me a Jianghu style feeling. The people here are very enthusiastic and hope to convey the warmth of the city through singing." The lyrics of "Wuhan Yaozi" include Shanhaiguan, chime bells, Yellow Crane Tower, lotus root soup, tofu skin, hot dry noodles, East Lake, etc. are all labels that are very characteristic of the city of Wuhan, and they are also designed to give local listeners a more sense of belonging to their hometown. "Departure to Defeat Wuhan" brings a warmer and more lyrical visual reality, "It is better to set off than to long for it. The time train is passing here. Say hello to each other and give each other a hug!"
Singers Li Yilin and Wang Xiaoou performed the lyrics, Lyrics by Xu Changsheng, Luo Jiahui Composed by "Wuhan Yaozi".
When the singer sang these songs, everyone in the audience cheered and responded. Ms. Wang, a citizen who lives near Tanhualin, said: "This music is full of the common life of Wuhan people." The melody, which is repeated thousands of times, sings the love for this city and evokes ripples in the hearts of countless people.
[Editor: Zhao Ke]
[Source: Changjiang Daily-Changjiang Net]
