中美流行音乐对比

ContrastbetweenChinese&WesternpopmusicMusicRules!543AllStarsContrastbetweenChinese&WesternpopmusicMusicRules!PresentationcontentsWINTERTemplate01DefinitionofPopmusic流行音乐亦称流行歌曲、现代流行音乐，是指广泛被大众所接受和喜欢的音乐。现代流行音乐又可作商业化运作，有时称作商业音乐。和流行音乐形成对比的音乐形式是古典音乐和民族音乐。Origin:Theterm"popsong,"isfirstrecordedasbeingusedin1926inthesenseofapieceofmusic"havingpopularappeal".HatchandMillward(HatchDavidandMillward,Stephen,theyareauthorsforthebook:Frombluestorock:Ananalyticalhistoryofpopmusic)indicatethatmanyeventsinthehistoryofrecordinginthe1920scanbeseenasthebirthofthemodernpopmusicindustry,includingincountry,bluesandhillbilly(山区音乐)music.

Presentationcontents02C-POPChinese-Pop:欧美流行音乐对中国流行音乐的影响由来已久。从二十世纪二三十年代欧美流行音乐在上海的传播，到五六十年代对港台的影响：从七八十年代港台音乐在内地的传播，到中国流行音乐不断融合欧美流行音乐的发展历程，无一不说明欧美流行音乐对中国流行音乐的影响之深广。TherearecurrentlythreemainsubgenreswithinC-pop:

Cantopop,

Mandopop

and

Hokkienpop.Thegapbetweencantopopandmandopophasbeennarrowinginthe

newmillennium.

Hokkienpop,thoughhavingitsrootsinJapanese

,hasbeenre-integratingintoC-popandnarrowingitstrendofdevelopmenttowards

Mandopop,esp.after

newmillennium

withsomeMandopopartistssuchas

JayChou,

S.H.E,

JolinTsai

singingin

Hokkienpop

music.

02ThedevelopmentofC-Pop1912-1949The

NewCultureMovement

ofthe1910sand1920sevokedagreatdealoflastinginterestinWesternmusicAnumberofChinesemusiciansreturnedfromstudyingabroadtoperformWestern

classicalmusic,composingworkhitsonWesternmusicalnotationsystem.TheKuomintang

triedtosponsormodernmusicadoptionsviathe

ShanghaiConservatory(themostrepresentative:周璇）ofMusicdespitetheongoingpoliticalcrisis.Manyoftheperformersatthistimeadded

jazz

influencestotraditionalmusic,adding

xylophones,

saxophones

and

violins,amongotherinstruments.02C-POP周璇（1918年8月1日~1957年9月22日）职业：早期电影女演员、民国时期歌唱家生平：

童年被卖为周家养女。1931年参加上海明月歌舞团，因主演歌舞《特别快车》而崭露头角。后入新华歌舞社。主演1934年在上海各电台联合举办的歌星比赛中名列第二，成为十大歌星之一，被誉为“金嗓子”。七大歌星之首（另外六位是白光，李香兰，姚莉，白虹，吴莺音，龚秋霞）1957年周璇在拍戏时旧病复发，被送入精神病医院，最后，在挣扎中因脑炎而离开了人世，享年39岁。代表作品；花样的年华02ThedevelopmentofC-Pop1949~1990sThegoldenageof

shidaiqu(时代曲：在30年代应是产生于城市，具有鲜明的时代性，易于在群众中广泛流传，流传中与国际接轨，又具有明显的商业化特徵的一类音乐。）

andthe

Sevengreatsingingstars（上海滩七大歌星：周璇，白光，李香兰，姚莉，白虹，吴莺音，龚秋霞）

wouldcometoanendwhenthe

Communistpartydenounced

Chinesepopularmusic

as

yellowmusic

(pornography).

Maoists

consideredpopmusicasadeclinetotheartforminmainlandChina.In1949the

Kuomintang

relocatedtoTaiwan,andthe

People‘sRepublicofChinawasestablished.

Revolutionarysongs

wouldbecomeheavilypromotedbythestate.The

Maoists,duringtheCulturalRevolution,pushedrevolutionarymusicastheonlyacceptablegenre;becauseofpropaganda,thisgenrelargelyovershadowedallothersandcamealmosttodefinemainlandChinesemusic.PopmusicinmainlandChinawasrevivedafterthemarketingreformbyDengXiaoPing.Today,China’smusicdiversityhasacombinationofpopandclassicalmusic.The1970‘ssawtheriseof

cantopop

inHongKong,andlater

mandopop

initsneighborTaiwan.MainlandChinaremainedonthesidelinesthroughthedecadesthatfollowedwithonlyaminimaldegreeofparticipationinpopularmusic..02ThedevelopmentofC-PopCurrentSincetheendofthe20thcenturypopmusicinmainlandChinaisexperiencingariseinpopularity.Thebeginningofthe21stcenturyhasseenmainlandChineseartistsproducingawiderangeofMandarinpopsongsandthereleaseofmanynewalbums.Presentationcontents03WesternPopPopmusichasbeendominatedbytheAmericanand(fromthemid-1960s)British

musicindustries,whoseinfluencehasmadepopmusicsomethingofaninternational

monoculture,butmostregionsandcountrieshavetheirownformofpopmusic,sometimesproducinglocalversionsofwidertrends,andlendingthemlocalcharacteristics.Someofthesetrends(forexample

Europop)havehadasignificantimpactofthedevelopmentofthegenre.03ThedevelopmentofWesternPopEarlypopularsongsTheearliestsongsthatcouldbeconsideredAmericanpopularmusic,asopposedtothepopularmusicofaparticularregionorethnicity,weresentimentalparlorsongsbyStephenFosterandhispeers,andsongsmeantforuseinminstrelshows,theatricalproductionsthatfeaturedsinging,dancingandcomicperformances.03ThedevelopmentofWesternPopEarly20thcentury~1947Broadwaybecameoneofthepreeminentlocationsformusicaltheaterintheworld,andproducedabodyofsongsthatledDonaldClarketocalltheera,thegoldenageofsongwriting.Bythebeginningofthe20thcentury.AlsothistimesawthepopularofJazzmusicandthentheswingmusicwhichreplacedJazz.03ThedevelopmentofWesternPop1950sand60s

Themiddleofthe20thcenturysawanumberofveryimportantchangesinAmericanpopularmusic.Thefieldofpopmusicdevelopedtremendouslyduringthisperiod,astheincreasinglylowpriceofrecordedmusicstimulateddemandandgreaterprofitsfortherecordindustry.Rockandrollfirstenteredmainstreampopularmusic.03ThedevelopmentofWesternPop1970sand80s

Theearly1970ssawawaveof

singer-songwriters

whodrewontheintrospective(内心的，内省的）,deeplyemotionalandpersonallyricsof1960sfolk-rock.Theearly1970ssawtheriseofanewstyleofcountrymusicthatwasasroughandhard-edged,andwhichquicklybecamethemostpopularformofcountry.Bythemid-1970s,

disco,aformofdancemusic,wasbecomingpopular.disco'stimewasshort,however,andby1980wassoonreplacedwithanumberofgenresthatevolvedoutofthe

punkrock

scene,like

NewWave.

03ThedevelopmentofWesternPop1990sPerhapsthemostimportantchangeinthe1990sinAmericanpopularmusicwastheriseof

alternativerock

（凡是受朋克显著影响的摇滚乐，统称为另类摇滚。另类摇滚之所以叫另类摇滚，因为它本来是另类的、没人听的。它在70年代是地下的，在80年代是半地下的，在90年代上升为主流，这时已经不是“另类”了，但是由于历史原因“另类摇滚”一词保留了下来。所以今天听到的主流摇滚乐，虽然大家都在听，仍然叫另类摇滚)Gangstarap

isakindofhiphop,mostimportantlycharacterizedbyalyricalfocusonmachosexuality,physicalityandadangerous,criminalimage.thebest-knownproponentsofthissoundwerethebreakthroughrappers

Dr.Dre

andSnoopDoggy.03ThedevelopmentofWesternPopEarly2000sBytheendofthe90sandintotheearly2000spopmusicconsistedmostlyofacombinationofhiphopandR&B-tingedpop,includinganumberof

boybands.NotablefemaledivasalsocementedtheirstatusinAmericanandWorldwidepopularmusic,suchas

BritneySpears

and

Beyoncé.PresentationcontentsContrastC-Pop&WesternPopGenreC-POPNowadays,ChinesepopmusicstillgreatlyinfluencedbyWesternmusic.ButitisgenerallyconsideredthatC-POPis15yearsbehindthetrendofWestern.Chinesepopmostlyfocusonexpressemotionalfeelings,withtouchingandmistylyrics,intendedtoarisesympathybetweenthesingerandthe

listener.WesternPopTwopreeminentgenresinWesternmusictodayareElectronicmusicandClubmusic(AKA.HouseMusic).YoungPeopleloveelectronicmusicbecauseithugelyexpandsthepossibilitiesforhowmusiccansound,whatmusiccanbe.Andamongallelectronicmusicsingers,thebestwell-knownonedefinitelyshouldbeentitledtoLadyGaga.SheissopopularthatevenformedtheGagaPhenomenon.AnothermainstreamgenreisClubmusic.ThepopularityofClub-kindmusichascloserelationshipwiththelivingstyleofWesterners,wholikegotoclubalot.Demonstration潘玮柏feat.弦子不得不爱LadyGagaAlejandroCROSSDRESSERGLBT:GAYLESBIANBISEXUALTRANSGENDEREDJustinTimberlakeSexybackLyricsC-POPThelyricsofChinesepopmusicinheritedthetraditionalvalues,eveninmodernpopsongsorTaiwanesepopmusic,lyricsarealwaysmisty.Theyalwaystrytoexpressthesubtlefeelingsbetweenboysandgirls.Loveistheforevertheme.WesternPOPComparedwithC-pop,Westernpophasamorebroadrangeofthemes.Besideslove,themostpopulartheme,Westernerstendstowritetheiropinionsaboutwar,politicsandsexetc.Musicandlyricsisatoolforthemtoexpressanythingtheywantedtosay,thereisnorestrictiononwhattheycanorcannotsingabout.Demonstration飞轮海爱到EminemMosh

WesternPOPThesingersvaluemoreabouthowTHEYfeelaboutthesong.Andnormallytheytrytoexpressthemessagetothe