Five Factors Affecting The Performance Style and Development of Shaanxi Zheng Faction

Authors

  • Hua Xie
  • Kovit Kantasiri

Keywords:

Shaanxi Zheng faction, Playing technique, Zheng faction style

Abstract

This Article aimed to study (1) What is the current situation of local dissemination of Shaanxi faction style? (2) What are the factors affecting the inheritance and development of Shaanxi Zheng faction? (3) What role does the government play in the inheritance and development of Shaanxi Zheng faction? In order to solve the above objectives, this paper adopts the combination of qualitative research and quantitative research. This study obtains quantitative research data by sending questionnaires. spss26.0 version is adopted to collect data from 600 guzheng related teaching staff in the questionnaire Survey on Shaanxi Zheng faction. For qualitative research, the validity and reliability should be tested by Zheng experts in Shaanxi Province. The research results were found as follows: Since 1956, Shaanxi Zheng faction has experienced rich evolution and development. 1. In terms of the innovation of the works, the early focus on the adaptation of traditional Qinqiang music, and later the integration of multiple themes, such as folk minor keys, historical narratives, etc., to broaden the scope of musical expression. 2.Playing techniques, from a single traditional fingering to innovative application, such as finger shaking, sweeping and other skills of refinement and originality, enhanced the musical expression.  3. The performance form not only retains the traditional charm of solo, but also explores new forms such as ensemble and concerto to enhance the effect of stage art.  4.Talent cultivation. With the popularization of culture and education, the audience has expanded from local to national and even overseas, and the young audience has increased significantly, showing the vigorous vitality and extensive international influence of the genre.

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2025-04-30 — Updated on 2025-04-30

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Xie , H. ., & Kantasiri, K. . (2025). Five Factors Affecting The Performance Style and Development of Shaanxi Zheng Faction. Nimitmai Review Journal, 8(1), 140–151. retrieved from https://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/nmrj/article/view/273091

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