Gushang Chunzao means that spring comes early by the Haihe River.
Gu Shang Spring Morning Salute to Hometown Virtues丨The 110th Anniversary of the birth of China’s first polyphonic choral work "Spring Outing". On the sixth day of the first lunar month in the Year of the Rabbit, bursts of music came from Li Shutong’s former residence on the bank of the Haihe River singing. People saw people from the education, history and art circles gathering together with young children to hold the "Gu Shang Spring Morning" cultural gathering. Gather together with joy, wish each other a new year, pay respect to the local sages, and enjoy the happiness and joy of life.
110 years ago, Tianjin-based art master Li Shutong published the three-part chorus "Spring Outing" in staff notation. It opened the history of modern Chinese choral music as the first choral work written by a Chinese using Western composition techniques. curtain.
To commemorate the 110 years of Chinese chorus and Li Shutong’s contribution to Chinese music, planned by the Li Shutong Former Residence Memorial Hall, people from all walks of life gathered at Li Shutong’s former residence to hold the first commemorative event for the 110 years of Chinese chorus. Li Lijuan, the granddaughter of Mr. Li Shutong, presented the "Hong Style" calligraphy - the word "福" to the children's choir to express her blessings for the choir's career.
Liu Hengyue, the founder of the Yaji and an art historian, told reporters that on the sixth day of the first lunar month, everyone searched for beauty, felt beauty, accumulated beauty, and created beauty in the artistic works of the predecessors, and in conveying "artistic consciousness" While promoting the cultural awareness of "social harmony", transforming cultural accumulation into practical advantages and giving the Chinese context a new life is not only the public's expectation, but also the practical significance of commemorating the 110th anniversary of Chinese chorus.