Аннотации:
Vocal techniques in Chinese music are significantly differ from Western vocal styles. These techniques are deeply rooted in cultural aesthetics and are tied to the characteristics of the Chinese language. One of the key vocal techniques and characteristics of Chinese music is the technique of opera singing. Chinese opera incorporates various vocal techniques that are used to express emotions, highlight character roles, and advance the narrative. The singing in Chinese opera is stylized and emphasizes clarity, projection, and ornamentation. Similar to Western operatic technique, Chinese opera performers use both “head voice” and “chest voice” to achieve different vocal colors. Chinese folk singing emphasizes more natural and earthy vocal produc tion, differing from the highly stylized techniques found in opera. Folk singers often sing in a straightforward, unador ned manner, but with clear projection and emotion. Apart from opera and folk music, China also has a rich tradition of “narrative singing”, in which stories are told through a combination of speech and song. The vocal techniques of China are diverse, shaped by the various forms of traditional music and regional styles. Whether in the highly stylized world of Chinese opera or the more natural expressions of folk singing, Chinese vocal techniques emphasize clarity, precision, and emotional expression.
