Development and Characteristics of Northeast Style Choral Works

Authors

  • Heyang Jiang
  • Nutthan Inkhong

Keywords:

Northeast Style, Choral Works, Development, Characteristics

Abstract

      Northeast style choir works refer to choir works with unique ideological and artistic characteristics of the Northeast region, and they are one of the important contents of the theoretical construction of the Northeast music school. The Northeast style choir works mainly reflect traditional music from the Northeast region, and also use folk music materials from the Northeast region. The musical elements and styles of ethnic minorities in Northeast China exhibit diverse characteristics, with strong local characteristics. The history of Northeast style choir works is extremely long, and its development and evolution are due to the long history and culture of the Chinese nation and profound artistic heritage.This article takes Northeast style choir works as the main thread, using qualitative and quantitative research to examine the history and current situation of Northeast style choir works.

     Using literature research, historical research, music analysis, comparative analysis, and music aesthetics research methods, explore the performance characteristics of Northeast style choir works. And through surveys and interviews with vocal learners, vocal teachers, and expert professors, combined with existing research results, analyze and discuss the performance style, performance characteristics, artistic and academic value of Northeast style choir works. Through analysis and comparison, the five independent variables of regional music culture, era development, performers of Northeast style choir works, performance venues, and communication media have a significant impact on the presentation and dissemination of Northeast style choir works.

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2025-04-30

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