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Flute and Drum at Sunset (Xi Yang Xiao Gu, Pipa,夕阳箫鼓,琵琶曲)

Listed as one of ten best ancient Chinese music pieces, Flute and Drum at Sunset (Xi Yang Xiao Gu, Pipa,夕阳箫鼓,琵琶曲)  is one of the representative works of ancient Chinese lute music. The author is not known. Beginning to be popular as early as in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the music’s name was first seen in Textual Research of Contemporary Music compiled by Yao Xie (1805-1864) in the Qing dynasty.

夕阳箫鼓为中国古代琵琶曲文曲中代表作品之一,也是中国著名十大古曲之一.夕阳箫鼓的曲情基本来自春江花月夜的诗情. 到了上世纪二十年代,出现了改编自夕阳箫鼓管弦乐曲,更是直接取名为春江花月夜.

Length : 7’48”

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