Today, the song collection "Singing the New Era - 100 Great Songs Welcome to the Twenty Top 20 Excellent Songs" was first released in the birthplace of the Communist Party of China - Memorial Hall of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China. This is also one of the series of activities of the Century Publishing Group's party building brand "Century Tinder".
100 excellent original songs stood out
On March 1 this year, Shanghai Music Publishing House and Shanghai Musicians Association , under the guidance of the China Audio-Visual and Digital Publishing Association, launched an original song collection activity with the title of "Welcome the Twenty Top 20 Singing the New Era" for literary and artistic workers across the country. Once the news of the
event was released, it quickly received positive responses from literary and artistic workers and music lovers from all over the country.
As of May 1, a total of 398 applied works have been received from more than 20 provinces and cities across the country. The organizer passed three rounds of selection work, and invited experts from musician associations in Beijing, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Hubei and other places to conduct professional reviews. Finally, 100 outstanding original songs with modernity, artistry and infectiousness were selected to be compiled and published. At the launch ceremony, Fei Weiyao, president, editor-in-chief of Shanghai Music Publishing House, deputy secretary of the Party branch, and vice chairman of the Shanghai Musicians Association, expressed his hope that through the 100 excellent songs launched in this red music theme event, the deep feelings of the Party to "put the people in the highest position in the heart", and sincerely express the common voice of the Chinese people "on the road to chasing dreams", and use the singing to express the blessings of hundreds of millions of Chinese people for the prosperity and strength of the motherland in the new era and their yearning for a better new life.
Chairman of Shanghai Musicians Association and Dean of Shanghai Conservatory of Music Liao Changyong Write the preface for the book.
He said that he should walk with the times and sing for the people. "Our literary and artistic workers will be guided by General Secretary Xi Jinping's important expositions on literary and artistic workers, better perform their duties and missions, hold hands with the people, repay the great era with more and better song works, promote the prosperity and development of literary and artistic creation in the new era, and contribute their own strength to the construction of a socialist cultural power."
Singing in the prosperous era
This song collection is themed "Strive for the new era and sing in the new journey" and is divided into three sections: "Leading for the new era", "Strive for the new journey", and "Happy new life".
The authors focus on "a well-off society", "poverty alleviation", "happy life", "Chinese dream" and "Chinese spirit" The grand social themes such as "Great Rejuvenation", " Beautiful China ", "National Unity", "Belt and Road", "Strong Country with Me", and "Booky China", include "Original Intentions Reflecting the Red Boat" and "Looking at Yan'an" that look back at the source of red and praises the great spirit of founding the Party; "Let the People in My Heart" that praises the Party for always breathing, sharing the destiny with the people, and creating great historical achievements together; "Putting the People in My Heart" that demonstrates the Communists' determination to be enterprising, willing to contribute, and stand up for the cause of the Party and the people, and illuminates the "New Era China Red; "Strength towards the Navy" and "Military Camp" and "One Two One"" that show the rapid development of society in the new era, the whole nation works hard and vigorously move forward; "Strive for the New Era" and "Hold High" that depicts the clear water and blue sky, low carbon development, and building ecological civilization, and "Green Answers" and "Long River Songs" that sings rural revitalization to bring people a sense of gain, happiness and security.
They "sing the new era with a prosperous age" to express their blessings for the prosperity and strength of the great motherland and their yearning for a happy life in a beautiful era, vividly interpreting and interpreting the glorious journey of the Communist Party of China not forgetting its original aspiration, keeping its mission in mind, and leading hundreds of millions of Chinese people to build a modern socialist country with a high spirit.
song collection includes solo, singing together, and multi-vocal chorus, which provides a variety of choices for mass singing activities. Each work is equipped with a scan code singing style, which is easy to learn and listen.
Telling red stories well with music
In recent years, Shanghai Music Publishing House has adhered to the principle of "focusing on the theme of the times and singing the ode to the century" and planned and launched a number of themed publications, including popularization, instrumental music collections, academic and professional categories, commissioned symphony works, integrated media publishing, etc.
In early 2020, after the outbreak of the new crown epidemic, in order to timely gather the creative forces of all sectors of society and launch public welfare works to fight the epidemic as soon as possible, the two music institutions and Shanghai People's Radio Station jointly established the Publishing and Editorial Committee for the Anti-epidemic Songs, carefully organized and enthusiastically edited the all-media book "Going to the Battle of the Battle - Excellent Songs for the Battle of the Epidemic" and the audio and video album "Come on Wuhan Come on China - Selection of Excellent Songs for the Fighting the Epidemic", which aroused widespread attention from all walks of life.
In the same year, Shanghai Music Publishing House and China Audio-Visual and Digital Publishing Association jointly launched the theme song collection activity of "Using music to help poverty alleviation and using songs to praise the comprehensive building of a moderately prosperous society", which aroused enthusiastic response from the society. The book "In the Field of Hope" published since then was also included in the Central Propaganda Department 2020 theme publishing key publications.
This year, under the guidance of the China Audio-Visual and Digital Publishing Association, Shanghai Music Publishing House and Shanghai Musicians Association have collected original innovative songs from the whole society with the theme of "Welcome the Twenty Ones and Sing the New Era". After three months and after multiple rounds of review and selection, they gathered and released a special song collection "Singing the New Era - Welcome the Twenty Ones and 100 Excellent Songs".
At the launch ceremony, Shanghai Music Publishing House and the First Congress of the Communist Party of China reached cooperation related to "using music to tell red stories well, pursuing the original intention and footprints of the revolution in the melody of the times, recording the party's journey and glory, and singing the glory and dreams of the Communists."
It is reported that from October 13 to 22, the official account of Shanghai Music Publishing House will select 97 consecutive exhibitions from 398 works to be recruited.
