THE PECULARITIES OF CHINESE NATIONAL VOCAL MUSIC

Abstract

The changes that have occurred in China over the past century have led to progress in various fields of activity, including the field of vocal performance. The article is devoted to the issue of cultural borrowing between China and the West in the development of musical tradition. Currently, one can observe an unprecedented speed of development of world cultural exchange. As this speed increases, so does the mutual influence of China and the West. The spread of Western classical vocal art in China contributed to the reform of Chinese vocal music. The article examines the features of Chinese national vocal music.