February 8-11，Tsinghua High School Affiliated Jinfan Folk Orchestra with 73 members，Under the leadership of Cao Haixiang, Party secretary of Tsinghua Affiliated High School，Mr. Hu Jun, who is in charge of the office of the Golden Fan Corps of Tsinghua High School, is responsible for the creation and performance of the orchestra's concert，Mr. Gong Ruizhe, deputy director of the sophomore division, and Mr. Zhou Xiaoling, deputy director of the Junior Division, are responsible for student management，Go to France，Jasmine and the Shining Star, specially created for the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Diplomatic relations between China and France, participated in the "Mondarji Campus Art Festival of the 60th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between France and China".。
During the Arts Festival, Cao Haixiang and his delegation were invited to visit Mr. Raffarin, former Prime Minister of France and an old friend of the Chinese people, and had friendly exchanges with him。
The dragon dance team of the Jinfan Chinese Orchestra of the High School Attached to Tsinghua University also shared the festival with the French youth with dragon and lion dances。
The festival will be held on the first day of the New Year, February 10, 2024, at 16pm in the splendid City Hall Opera House in Mondarchi，Former Minister of Culture of France Reynaud, Minister of Education of the Chinese Embassy in France Zhou Jiagui, Vice President of the French Provincial Assembly of Loishai Camale, Representative of the President of the Central Loire Valley Region of France Gaboulet, President of the School District of Aulanttours of France Aleb and the organizer of the French Association of Friends of Wu Jianmin Xu Bo attended。
"Jasmine and Shining Stars - The Concert of Jifan Chinese Orchestra of the High School Attached to Tsinghua University to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between China and France" is scheduled as the first part of the series。In the warm applause, Cao Haixiang introduced the Jinfan Chinese Orchestra of the High School Attached to Tsinghua University and extended New Year's wishes to the guests and audience attending the event。
At the beginning of the concert, gongs, drums, stars, a combination of Chinese and Western, the orchestra began to perform the first piece, "Jasmine and Shining Stars" created by Mr. Hu Jun to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France.。The music echoes the representative Chinese folk song "Jasmine Flower" and the French folk song "Mother, I want to Tell you" (later filled with "Little Star"), and the Konghou, Guzheng and French horns and trumpets blend together to show the friendship between Chinese and French children。
After that, the orchestra presented the Chinese folk music classic "Carnival Dance" to the audience, which is composed by Mr. Liu Changchang, a very difficult folk music work. The students' exquisite performance and perfect presentation won warm applause from the audience。
This time, the orchestra presented to the French audience the song "Ode to Pear", a piece of the Mei School, which the orchestra once performed on CCTV for global audiences. Liu Jingxin, who sang this song, won bursts of applause from the audience with his beautiful appearance and wonderful singing。
The next ensemble piece "Kyushu Jubilant Reunion" was composed and completed by teacher Hu Jun during the National Day in 2021。The music is composed of a large number of fast rhythm patterns, the sonorous melody of the suona, and the percussion ensemble of the lion dance，For the audience to create a festival scene of gongs, drums and firecrackers，Show and render the world's Chinese people shout in unison, the jubilant atmosphere，During this Spring Festival，It is also the hope for the reunification of the motherland and family reunion。
The concert ended successfully with the majestic sound of the "March of Tsinghua Affiliated High School"。
The orchestra also performed the song "There would be No New China Without the Communist Party", which was specially arranged by teacher Hu Jun for the music Thought and politics class. During the performance, Teacher Hu Jun turned to direct the audience to clap along with the rhythm of the music, and the stage and the audience blended together, pushing the whole concert to a climax, showing the patriotism of the students of the Attached High School。
The concert was planned by Principal Fang Yan, vice Principal Bai Xuefeng, and prepared, created, rehearsed and conducted by Teacher Hu Jun, head of the office of Golden Sail Orchestra. It fully demonstrated the high level of art education and firm feelings of home and country of Tsinghua Affiliated High School。
"Love the country, love the Party, love the people, spread Chinese traditional music culture in the world, and promote the patriotic spirit of contemporary youth" is the code of conduct that the Jinfan Chinese Orchestra has always adhered to。Since its establishment 22 years ago, the teachers and students of the orchestra, with the love of folk music culture and adhering to the school motto of Tsinghua University "self-improvement, moral commitment", have traveled nearly 400,000 kilometers and performed more than 130 performances, showing China's excellent traditional music culture to nearly 260,000 Chinese and foreign audiences around the world。
Student testimonials:
It is a great honor to perform at the festival today, which will be an unforgettable memory for me。When I stood on the stage of the auditorium, facing the golden lights and the eyes of the audience, I felt nervous and uplifted。This time, we not only represent ourselves, but also our country。When the baton fell, the audience sounded deafening applause and cheers, and a joy arose in my heart。I think maybe this concert can only let a limited audience appreciate the charm of Chinese folk music, but when more people make efforts to spread culture, the blended world will be more intimate and write the next journey together。(G2209 Ren Ziming)
At the beginning of the Year of the Dragon, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, we have the honor to come to France to participate in the "Mondalgie-France Campus Art Festival".。Thousands of years of literature and history, folk music, teachers and students together to show the Chinese culture in the form of folk music and Beijing Opera, one tone, one play, one harmony, the audience thunderous applause and cheers is undoubtedly our greatest encouragement。We also listened to the singing of Chinese and foreign choirs together, the light melody, although the language is different, but can not help humming。Dragon dance parade, gift exchange, music event, really can be described as a wonderful cultural exchange activities!(C2102 Gao Yushan)
Music bring people together -- On the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, the Jinfan Chinese Orchestra of the High School Affiliated to Tsinghua University presented an exquisite folk music performance for French friends on the first day of the Lunar New Year 2024。This demonstrates Chinese culture, shows national confidence, and deepens the friendship between China and France。This activity made me feel the power of music and the value of friendship. I hope we can ride on the sailboat of music and contribute love and strength together with French friends to the peace and prosperity of the world。(C2207 Mingda Xu)
The first day of the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese lunar calendar in 2024，The performance of the Jinfan Chinese Orchestra of the High School affiliated to Tsinghua University at the Mondal Jifa Chinese Art Festival，Let the quiet listening and applause go back and forth，After the end of the Chinese and French art youth spontaneous group，Sit in a circle，Such as cutting and learning，There are so many common topics to talk about!Three months of training and fatigue，It was all gone in a flash。merci, my French friend!I sincerely wish China and France a lasting friendship and a bright future together!(C2312 Wu Shaozhi)
Reviewed by: Cao Haixiang Yang Rui Cen Yifei
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