From a time perspective, most of "Zhou Song" and "Daya" are believed to have been produced in the early Western Zhou Dynasty; a small part of "Daya" and most of "Xiaoya" are believed to have been produced in the late Western Zhou Dynasty to the Eastern Zhou Dynasty Most of "Guofeng" and "Songs of Lu" and "Songs of Shang" were produced in the Spring and Autumn Period. From the perspective of ideological and artistic value, the three poems are not as good as the two elegances, and the two elegances are not as good as the fifteen national styles.
Ideological content "The Book of Songs" comprehensively displays the social life of China during the Zhou Dynasty, and truly reflects the historical appearance of China's slave society from its prosperity to its decline. Some of the poems, such as "Shengmin", "Gong Liu", "Mian", "Huang Yi", "Da Ming", etc. in "Daya" record the birth of Hou Ji to King Wu's conquest of Zhou, which is the origin and development of the Zhou tribe. and the historical narrative poem of the founding of the country.
. The creation time of the poems in The Book of Songs extends from the early years of the Western Zhou Dynasty to the Spring and Autumn Period of Qin Mu Gong, which lasts for five centuries. The creation location covers almost the entire Yellow River Basin, plus the Yangtze River and Han River area, stretching thousands of miles across. How to collect many poems? As early as the Han Dynasty, the saying "the king collects poems" appeared. "Hanshu Shihuo Zhi" says: "In the month of Mengchun (the first month of the lunar calendar), the people living in groups will disperse, and pedestrians will vibrate the wooden door and stand on the road to pick up poems." Liu Xin's "Yang Xiongshu" said: "The imperial edict asked In the Three Dynasties, Zhou Dynasty and Qin Dynasty, Xuan’s messengers and Di people’s messengers patrolled the roads in the eighth month of the year to ask for idioms, nursery rhymes, and operas. It is said that the emperor appointed officials to travel all over the country to collect poems so that "the king would not leave his house." , fully aware of the sufferings of the world; without going to the hall, you can know the four directions" (He Xiu's "Gongyang Jiexe").
Daya
Daya is the general name for the 235th to 265th poems in the Book of Songs, with a total of 31 poems.
"Daya" is mostly the work of the Western Zhou royal family and nobles. It mostly praises the ancestors of the Zhou royal family and is mainly used on more serious occasions.
Ode
Ode is the general name for the last 40 poems in the Book of Songs.
Zhou Song is a hymn of the Western Zhou Dynasty. According to textual research, it was a work of nearly one hundred years (about 1046 BC to about 977 BC) during the reign of King Wu, King Cheng, King Kang and King Zhao of Zhou Dynasty.
02 Song of Lu "Song of Lu" is a work of the Spring and Autumn Period, produced in the Spring and Autumn Period of the State of Lu
It is located in Qufu, Shandong, and is the court music of the State of Lu. 297-300
03 Song of the Shang Dynasty Legend has it that it was the ritual music of the Shang Dynasty. The first three chapters were created earlier and were dedicated to rituals and music.
The last two articles praise Song Xianggong (reigned from 650 to 637 BC) for his attack on Chu.