Interpretation of “The Bell Ringer of Notre Dame de Paris”by Shang Deyi
Abstract
The Bell Ringer of Notre Dame de Paris” is adapted by Mr. Shang Deyi from the world classic “Notre Dame de Paris”,and the song contains profound philosophies, rich ideological connotations, and an infectious power that reaches the hearts of people. In this paper, we take Shang Deyi’s song “The Bell Ringer of Notre Dame de Paris” as the object of study, starting from the composer Shang Deyi’s life and the background of the song, then analyzing the music through the song’s composition struc-ture, lyrical features, melodic characteristics, and combining our own singing experience to analyze the song in detail from three aspects: breathing and bite, strength and speed, emotional expression and stage presentation.
Keywords
The bell-ringer of Notre Dame; Vocal interpretation; Musical analysis
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/ahe.v7i13.8486
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