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In the past four years since the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles launched the volunteer service action of "Literature and Art Poverty Alleviation and Prosperity", it has organized nearly 100 well-known songwriters to go deep into the grassroots and life, and created excellent literary and artistic poverty alleviation songs for 43 poverty-stricken counties across the country. Original poverty alleviation songs such as "Mazhen Style", "See Pear Blossom Again", "Mountain Road More Than Eighteen Bends", "Little River Bend singing Mountain Songs", "Olive Dream" and other songs have become literary and artistic poverty alleviation masterpieces that are loved and widely sung by local people. At this year's original song concert of literary and artistic poverty alleviation, five new works appeared on the stage, and behind these songs there are touching poverty alleviation stories.
This song "Mountain Road More Than Eighteen Bends" was created in 2018 by songwriter Hua Fang and composer Meng Wenhao when they collected wind in the Bashan Grand Canyon in Xuanhan County, Dazhou City, Sichuan Province, and felt the spirit of hard struggle shown by the local people in the battle against poverty, combined with local folk music. Singers Liu Hegang's singing also added a lot to the song. Liu He was born in the countryside of northeast China, and the changes in his hometown in recent years have made his songs full of pride and pride.
Chinese literary and art volunteer Liu Hegang: I am a child who grew up in the countryside, the second team of Ligong Village, Yongqin Township, Baiquan County, Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province, this is the place where I was born, there are only 47 families in this village, I came out at the age of 15 until today I am almost 45 years old, 30 years of time to give me the deepest feeling is from a village to our motherland with the rapid changes, as a literary and art worker, Sing more praises to the writers and artists of the builders and laborers.
In the process of poverty alleviation, the China Federation of Literature and Literature has given full play to the strengths of culture and art, and helped to accurately alleviate poverty in terms of characteristic industries, tourism culture and folk crafts.
Ji Yanwei, director of the Literary and Art Volunteer Service Center of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles: The main reason why we are engaged in this song (creation) is that we can provide the local people with the support of the spiritual motivation to win the battle against poverty, and usually everyone knows that talking about culture Literature and art can warm people's hearts and minds, achieve the role of gathering people's hearts and building unity of heart, and strengthening confidence.
In 2017, the China Federation of Literature and Art Volunteer Center sent lyricist Qu Yuan and composer Wang Bei to Wudu District, Longnan City, Gansu Province, which was supported by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, to collect styles and create, and after visiting olive cultivation, intangible cultural heritage projects and tourism and cultural industries, a beautiful song "Olive Dream" was born, which sang the ecological beauty of the olive city of Longnan Wudu, the sound of harmony and happiness, and witnessed the dreams and determination of longnan sons and daughters to get rid of poverty and work hard to get rich.
Sun Mingliang: My name is Sun Mingliang, a cadre of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles in Wudu District, Longnan City, Gansu Province, and in the past 22 years since the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles helped Wudu, I am the first cadre to be sent to Wudu District to take up a post.
"Return the Cliff to soma Flowers" is a newly created song this year, which sings poverty, struggle, dreams, hopes and pursuits with the theme of 84 poor households in the "Cliff Village" of DaliangShan, which has attracted much social attention.
Chinese literary and art volunteer Zhu Hua: Their local residents live on the cliff, and now the state supports the policy, which gives them more care, let them move their home off the cliff, and give them a particularly beautiful community. The biggest thing in poverty alleviation is the power of love.
In addition to original songs, the artists of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles also created poems for poverty alleviation work, praising the soaring pride of the cadres and masses in poor mountainous areas who rushed to the all-round well-off.
Chinese literary and art volunteer Yan Danchen: Some time ago, CCTV broadcast a play, called "Maple Leaf Red", about the matter of the right central flag of the section, many viewers and friends like that play, because of this play, so they especially want to come to the right of the flag, to see where we were filming at that time, so as an actor is also particularly happy, because we use our literature and art to help, so that more people can feel the new style of the poverty alleviation area through film and television works, or through musical works.
Actor Chen Xiao: My first sentence is to help the poor first, to gather the spirit, which is very important. Our lives are all better, but there are more places of poverty that we don't know, and whether the people we have gotten better can devote themselves to this work and change the face of those places.
Pu Cunxin, chairman of the China Dramatists Association, has been paying attention to and participating in public welfare activities for many years, often performing in border and poor areas of the old and young, and on the evening he recited a new work written by lyricist Zhu Hai for the year of poverty alleviation in 2020, "The Great Monument".
Pu Cunxin, chairman of the China Dramatists Association: We have already started to do this thing of poverty alleviation, and we must do it to the end if we have a commitment. The eastern region helps the western region, the rich areas and the poor areas are paired to help, and we often go to these areas to do public welfare activities, and the gap is indeed too big. China is one family, the whole society is one, and major policies are really important and necessary.
The activities carried out by the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles throughout the country, such as literary and artistic performances, art education, literary and artistic volunteer services, and training of art teachers in poor areas, have promoted the construction of public culture in poor areas, improved the cultural quality of the masses in poor areas, and actively participated in the national poverty alleviation battle, playing a role in encouraging and cheering.
(Editing by Wang Hongyu)