Four ancient Chinese Vivaldi

Vivaldi four ancient China refers to the Duke’s “bell”, King Zhuang of Chu “linger” Sima Xiangru “Lvqi” and Yong’s “coke tail.”
The four Zhang Qin was hailed as “the four Vivaldi.”
Now, this world-famous “four Vivaldi” has become a thing of the past history, but their impact on future generations does not disappear.

Four ancient Chinese Vivaldi

Bell
“Bell” is the Zhou Dynasty Vivaldi. This sounds of loud, like a bell agitation, the horn blew, it was deafening. Ancient legend outstanding pianist Ya had played the “bell” piano.
Later, “bell” reached the hands of the Duke. Duke Huan of Qi is wise king, familiar melody. At that time, he has collected a lot of Vivaldi, but especially cherish this “bell” piano. He Zeng men sounded horns, singing and music promoter, himself played the “bell” with echoes. Horns sound, singing weeping, “bell” is play the sad melody, so that both sides of the waiters all moved to tears.
Linger
People today are “buzzing, three days without a break.” [1] of the language. Its language from the “Lie” in a story: the Zhou dynasty, the famous Korean singer Han E to Qi, passing Yong door broken land tax, no choice but to musicians seeking food. Her plaintive voice swirling in the air, such as Guyan blew. Han E after leaving for three days, his wound still singing echoed between the beams, unforgettable.
Qin to “linger” name, which shows the features of this piano sound, the reverberation must be continued. It is said that “linger” was a man named Hua Yuan dedicated Zhuangwang gift, its production year is unknown. Since Zhuangwang get “linger” In the future, all day playing merry, revel in the piano music being.
On one occasion, even Zhuangwang seven consecutive days not in court, the state affairs are behind. Princess Ji Fan abnormal anxiety, persuade Zhuangwang said: “King, you too sink in the music of the past, Xia Jie fond of Joseph Mo hi, incurred a fatal disaster; Zhou mistook decadent, and lost! country boat. now, the king is so fond of ‘linger’ of the piano, seven did not Powerbut, are also willing to lose their lives and countries do? “Zhuangwang heard mused. He could not resist the temptation to “linger”, and had to reluctantly part, ordered with iron Ruyi to hammer piano, piano broken several segments. Since then, people envy Vivaldi “linger” never rang.
Lvqi
“Lvqi” Han Dynasty famous scholar Sima, such as playing a piano. Simaxiangru originally a poor family, there is only the walls, but his very famous Poetry and Rhapsody. Fu Liang Wangmu he make a name, such as writing an article with “jade Fu” with gifts. This rhetoric Fu magnificent, artistically extraordinary. Liangwang extremely happy, with his collection of “Lvqi” Qin rebate. “Lvqi” Zhang Chuanshi Vivaldi is a piano in the inscription reads “Tongzi together fine,” that paulownia, Catalpa wood combined with the essence. Phase, such as de “Lvqi”, with your treasures. Coupled with his superb playing piano “Lvqi” wonderful sound, so that the “Lvqi” Qin reputable. Later, the “Lvqi” became another name guqin.
Once, Sima, such as friends, the rich and powerful Zhuowang Sun attracted a banquet. When the revelry is strong, and said to them: “You heard ‘Lvqi’ playing extremely well, please speak with wildness and let my generation a Rocks.” Xiangru daughter had heard Zhuowang Sun Wenjun, talented, proficient in playing, but also for his great admiration. Simaxiangru to bounce Qin Zither “Search” to her courtship. After Wenjun Tingqin, understand the meaning of the melodies, the reigning hot blush, fascinated. She lost her heart with such literary talent, to pay “Salon of the case”, he ran with such as night shelter, and marriage. Since then, Simaxiangru to pursue Qin Wenjun, passed for the eternal story.
Jiao Mei
“Coke tail” is the Eastern Han Dynasty famous writer, a musician Yong handmade piano. Cai Yong when “desperate ocean, far trace Wu will” rescue the fire had not yet burned out period, abnormal sound sycamore. He based wood length, shape, made of a lyre, the sound really extraordinary. Still leaving scorch marks by the end of the piano, became known as “coke tail.” “Coke tail” with its sweet sounds and the unique system of law universally famous.
Late Han, Yong later killed, “coke tail” Qin still well preserved in the Royal Library being inside. Three hundred years later, during the reign of Ren, in order to enjoy the guqin master king androgenic Superman playing piano, credentialed people take out store for many years “coke tail” Qin, Wang Zhongxiong to play. Wang Zhongxiong the five days of continuous play and improvisation of the “upset song” dedicated to Emperor Ming. In the Ming dynasty, in every Kunshan Wang Yong also produced a collection of “coke tail” piano.

Chinese traditional woodblock New Year

“Traditional Chinese woodblock New Year,” as one of the “Chinese traditional handicraft culture book series,” describes the historical origins of the aesthetic characteristics of woodblock New Year pictures, woodblock New Year pictures process, woodblock New Year paintings, woodblock New Year pictures of Schools and heritage, modern woodblock New Year Change and so on. The exact age of the paintings produced still be verified, it is now known in ancient times with the New Year activities are closely relevance. “New Year” originated from the Shang period the year draws memorial activities, the old and welcome ceremony included Hannaford evil content, such as firecrackers, Su Tu drink wine, eat the pill but a ghost, dance and exorcise evil couplets, paste goalkeeper, posted pictures and the like.
Woodblock New Year, one of the traditional Chinese craft, especially zhuxianzhen most famous woodblock New Year, this section focuses on the traditional woodblock New Year pictures of the production process technology, features, representative works, as well as development of the situation in the present, in all directions to reveal this a traditional process, to promote Chinese traditional culture to contribute!
Zhuxianzhen woodblock New Year is one of the most famous paintings in 2008, Wang Huming designed a set on zhuxianzhen woodblock New Year stamps, stamp this very memorable, warmly welcomed by the public, stamp lovers have collections . So the stamps have information on what we need to know it? We take a look below.

Chinese traditional woodblock New Year

Woodblock New Year pictures

A stamp briefly
“Zhuxianzhen woodblock New Year” special stamps on January 15, 2008 issue, Chi No. 2008-2T. Set of four, respectively, for the next step whip, San Niang to teach the child, rewarding, phoenix Pandan, face value 1.20. Content is taken from one of the four traditional woodblock New Year pictures Chinese zhuxianzhen classic story.

Second, the stamp information
January 15, 2008, Chinese woodblock New Year pictures by the Chinese Folk Literature and Art Association, Henan Literary Federation and other organized rescue Protection and Development International Forum, opened in the historical town zhuxianzhen. Meanwhile, the State Post Bureau issued “zhuxianzhen woodblock New Year” special stamp ceremony is also held here.

China Federation Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People ‘s Association for Feng Jicai, China ADPL vice-chairman, Henan Literary Federation Vice-President Xia Wan group, the China Federation secretary Geng wins and white leaders and domestic and foreign experts attended the Chinese New Year woodblock New Year rescue Protection and Development International Forum the opening ceremony. The opening ceremony, the Provincial Post Bureau, China Kaifeng Yang Hanzhen read “zhuxianzhen woodblock New Year” special stamps issued notice. Feng Jicai, Yuan Zuliang, Li Guohua as the “zhuxianzhen woodblock New Year” special stamps unveiled.

Third, designer profile
Wang Huming (1962.11-) Hebei. He specializes in stamp design. In 1983 he admitted to the Central Academy of Fine Arts Department of interior design. Now the State Post Stamp Printing Bureau designer. Published in 1986, “Wang Huming black and white decorative painting”; Design “Fu Selected Works” won the National Award for outstanding stamp, “Han Banquet” won the National Award for best design, “Huang Selected Works” won the National Award for outstanding stamp, stamp sheetlet ” reunification “won the National Award for outstanding stamp.

Summary: The author is of the stamp design stamp designers, many of his works have in our award-winning, the stamps also his classic. Woodcut New Year is China’s ancient art, by the spread of woodblock New Year stamps to art, it is conducive to the inheritance and development of folk art woodblock New Year pictures.