The ancient poems about pipa are as follows:
1. Xiaolian first strummed the pipa string and played against the blue sky. ——Su Shi, Song Dynasty, "Complaining of Heartfelt Love·Pipa Girl"
Translation: Xiaolian had just tuned the pipa, and her voice was clearer and clearer, as if it was about to break through the sky.
2. Let me ask Pipa, how can wind and color arise outside Hu Sha? ——Wen Tianxiang of the Song Dynasty, "Man Jiang Hong, by Mrs. Dai Wang"
Translation: I would like to ask the sad and melancholy sound of pipa, what kind of scenery is there thousands of miles away from Hu Sha?
3. Jade green onions, green peaks, arrogance and cowardice. ——Yuan Qiaoji's "The Son of Heaven·Little Baby Pipa"
Translation: Fingers like green onions, hair like cloud peaks, delicate and weak, the huge pipa is so heavy that it makes her timid and frightened.
4. When the pipa dances, it changes to a new sound, always leaving behind the old love. ——Wang Changling of the Tang Dynasty, "Seven Songs on March to the Army Part 2"
Translation: As the dance changes, the pipa plays a new tune, but this new tune still sings the difficult parting of Guanshan in the old days. feeling.
5. The exquisite art of pipa. They are all eleven or twelve years old. Su Shi of the Song Dynasty "Reduced Characters Mulan Flower and Presented the Pipa to the Young Lady"
Translation: Pipa is a skill that requires long-term practice. The little girl playing the pipa is eleven or twelve years old.