"A small poplar tree, growing next to the outpost..." Mention this "Little Poplar", everyone will think of the famous singer Yu Junjian, this song praises the Chinese border guards, and has entered thousands of households under the affectionate singing of Yu Junjian. Singer Yu Junjian is also a poet and writer. At the end of 2021, 66-year-old Yu Junjian published five new works in succession, and they were released on the shelves on January 23 to meet with readers.
Famous singer Yu Junjian
Yu Junjian began to publish works in 1976, joined the Chinese Writers Association in 1991, and wrote poetry collections "Why Should I Sing", "On horseback is not me", "Where is a seed flying", "Sheep", "LuHua Collection", prose collection "Star Parlor", "Better not to see" and so on. Over the years, he has worked tirelessly, and in the past two years, he has completed five books (six volumes) with a total of 1.5 million words, including "Yu Junjian • National Singing Method Q&A 131 Cases", "Selected Poems of Yu Junjian And Poetry", "Huaxiang Diary", "Yu Junjian Vocal Notes " (upper and lower volumes) published by Beijing Publishing Group " and "Guilin Collection".
Published by the People's Music Publishing House, the book is divided into eight chapters and nearly three hundred pages. It details the origin, development, current situation and future of Chinese national singing, and the difference between ethnic singing and bel canto singing, etc., and is praised as "the protection and pursuit of national singing".
Published by Beijing Publishing Group, this book collects most of the classical grammar poems filled in by Yu Junjian from January 2018 to February 2021, a total of 124 poems, collecting dozens of his calligraphy and painting works, and the title of the book is "Placing the Sword Meiyu" as Yu Junjian's handwriting.
With the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia epidemic and most of the time spent at home, Yu Junjian considered concentrating on writing a book. Since January 2020, he has been writing articles in the areas of poetry, prose and singing. In the past two years, he has achieved great results, and he has conveyed his thoughts and prospects on art to the hearts of readers through the flow of his words.
In the new book "Yu Junjian • National Singing Method Q&A 131", he not only introduced in detail the origin and development of Chinese national singing, the current situation and future, but also conducted a detailed "National Singing Q&A" for young people who are currently learning folk music and the majority of music fans and friends. In the book, there are not only Yu Junjian's reflections on the current situation of the "change of taste" of the national singing method, but also the discussion of the difference between the national singing method and the bel canto singing method, and the prospect for the future development of the Chinese national singing method.
As a singer, Yu Junjian also has another identity - the dean of the China-ASEAN Art Academy. On the stage, he is a singer who walks into everyone's heart, bringing everyone warmth, strength and beauty with music and true feelings. Off the stage, he is a teacher and a "music friend" for countless music fans. He lectured on various occasions, exchanged singing skills with singers, and shared beautiful music, so he had "Notes on the Vocal Music of Yu Junjian" (vol. 1 and 2).
This book collects notes from Yu Junjian's lectures on various occasions in recent years and his singing skills and singing skills with singers. Published by Lijiang Press
Yu Junjian also has his own "music small world" - "Yu Junjian Public Welfare Classroom". This "public welfare classroom" was established at the end of 2016, and in just five years, it has trained eight gold medalists of the "Golden Bell Award", the highest award of Chinese music, namely Yu Haiyang, Zeng Yong, Kong Qingxue, Mao Yihan, Zhang Mingxu, Li Jiawei, Zhang Yu and Feng Jinwei.
During the epidemic period, it is advocated that there is no gathering and there is no way to take classes offline. The students thought of a way to form a "song group", and everyone continued to communicate in the group every day. Since January 2020, Yu Junjian has published a short article in the group every day to greet and communicate with the group friends, so there is this "Flower Town Diary" that collects and organizes more than 400 of his "group texts".
The title of the book is signed "Huaxiang Diary" as Yu Jun's swordsmanship. Published by Beijing Publishing Group
Yu Junjian was born in Guilin, Guangxi Province, to a family of scholars, and was deeply influenced by art. Although he loved singing since he was a child, he never thought that this would become his life's work. In 1971, Yu Junjian entered the Guilin Song and Dance Troupe while studying at the Affiliated High School of Guangxi Normal University, and later graduated from the China Conservatory of Music, the postgraduate class of the Department of Art of Peking University, and the first postgraduate class of flowers and birds of the Chinese Painting Research Institute.
In the spring of 2017, Yu Junjian published a memoir of his teenage time in Guilin, Home in Guilin. In view of the historical memory in the book, the relevant parties in Guilin City conducted research and replied. This book is Yu Junjian's reply to the reply. The book also collects nearly forty articles on Yu Junjian's other "cultural collections" in Guilin. The title of the book is signed Yu Jun's swordsmanship. Published by Lijiang Press
From the singing stage to the "public welfare classroom", from singing with a microphone to conveying with words, Yu Junjian has always brought his love and pursuit of art to more people who love art through more different forms. In his new book, readers will see more of his artistic insights and life experiences.
At the same time, in May 2021, Yu Junjian also held a "hometown concert" in his hometown in Guilin, with a lineup of nearly 100 people. The concert was attended by yu junjian's good friends and his students, including host Yang Lan, conductor Xia Xiaotang, singers Zhang Ye, Lü Jihong, Tong Tiexin, Li Danyang, Lü Wei, Liu Hegang, Wang Lida, Wang Qingshuang, Jiang Lina, Chen Yongfeng, Lü Hongwei, Xiangyang Zhuoma, Tan Xuesheng, Mu Weiping, Wu Zalatao, Wang Zhixin, Sun Weiliang, Jia Shuanghui, Wu Pan, Yu Haiyang, Zeng Yong, Kong Qingxue, Mao Yihan, etc. Yu Junjian commemorates the 50th anniversary of his career in this way, which is of special significance, and such a form and scale are rare in the singing world. (Guo Ying)