1. The simplified score of "Moon's Hometown" is as follows:
2. "Moon's Hometown" is a song written by ***, a songwriter from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, about a wanderer's homesickness. It is like a poem. The artistic conception, the language is euphemistic, implicit, simple, deep, sincere and touching, and generally requires baritone or mezzo-soprano or alto singing.
This poem by Peng Bangzhen was written on Christmas Eve in 1977. At that time, the poet passed by a lake in Long Island, New York, and saw the bright moon hanging high and the ripples on the lake. He recalled his 28 years of duckweed wandering. It's hard to return home and homeland, so I couldn't help but feel sad, so I composed this poem in one breath with the bright moon in the sky.
3. This is a song written by ***, a songwriter from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, about a wanderer who misses his hometown. It is a baritone type song with simple, sincere and touching language. It expresses the overseas children’s nostalgia for their homeland. Incomparable love. Although there are only two lyrics, their meaning is profound.
Extended information:
1. The lyricist Peng Bangzhen, whose ancestral home is Huangpi, Hubei, was born in Hankou, Hubei on the Mid-Autumn Festival in 1919. When he was a child, he read the Three Character Classic, private school, Tang poetry, and "Zuo Zhuan" , "Donglai Boyi", etc., and began to write Chinese classical poetry. As a young man, he once composed a couplet for a stage's "Flower Drum Opera" with the inlaid words "The beauty is enough to captivate the city. It's so great to wander through the clouds to have fun; the sound of drums can invigorate the spirit, but no matter how hard you beat it, it will fade away." It became famous in his hometown. For a while.
2. When the Anti-Japanese War broke out in 1937, he went into exile in Enshi; in 1939, he was admitted to the Huangpu Military Academy. He was famous for his poetry and was known as the "Huangpu Literary Man". In 1940, he graduated from the infantry course of the Third Corps of the 16th phase of Huangpu Military Academy and was assigned to Chongqing as a second lieutenant platoon leader. He also began to accept the baptism of new literature and rewrite new poems in vernacular.