MUSICAL WORKS

ZHOU Yuan / 周媛

2019

Song from the North / 北方的歌

Gender: Female

Dest: Concert

Media Specification: mixed music

Performer(s): Guzheng: WANG Shihan, Sound Distribution: ZHOU Yuan

First perf.: The Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing, 27 OCT. 2019

Duration: 9:04

Perf. Country: CHINA

Context: By integrating diversified sound, this works samples original sound of folk songs in northern Shanxi province and Guzheng, and sorts out distinctive and developmental audio material, which can not only realize the reprocessing and recreation of sound, but also achieve the integration of electronic acoustic music language. The natural appeal of traditional music is preserved and technology and creativity are manifested in the the final audio works as well. It combines the local musical language of northern Shanxi and electronic acoustic music with non-music as the main language in a harmonious way.

Instruments: Guzheng

Editor: ming