Xiao Youmei statue

Xiao Youmei (1884 & mdash; 1940)，Words Sihe，Alias ​​Xueming， People from Zhongshan, Guangdong，Outstanding musician in our country、Educators and revolutionaries。He dedicated his lifelong energy to China’s music education，The construction and development of Chinese music culture，Make an indelible historic contribution，Enjoy a lofty status in the history of music。1906，Join the League with Sun bet365 best casino games Yat -sen introduced，It is also the first musician to participate in the alliance in my country。

Xiao Youmei went to Berlin, Germany to learn music in 1912。In 1916，This is the earliest study of ancient bands in my country、Academic papers in history，greatly affecting the later academic research。After returning to China in 1920，He and Mr. Cai Yuanpei founded the first higher music college in my country & mdash;。

Although Mr. Xiao mainly teaches Western music theory and technology，But he does not ignore the teaching and sorting of national music。Famous musician Mr. Liu Xuezhang praised Xiao Youmei as & ldquo; Chinese new music nanny & rdquo;。Under the national conditions that are neither popular nor Bet365 app download valued by music education，Xiao Youmei has created a variety of academic systems of different training goals。He proposed & ldquo; Chinese and Western combination，Education policy and & ldquo; learn from Xile，Removal of old music，Educational thoughts of creating Xinle & rdquo;，Now it has accumulated into a new music tradition and thinking paradigm，profoundly affects the development of Chinese new music。National Music College、Shanghai Conservatory of Music，Cultivation of He Luting、Liu Xuezhang and other a large number of musicians。

Mr. Xiao Youmei is also a composer of my country's earlier mastering of modern Western composition theory and applied to professional music creation，Bet365 app download It is a generation of karma in the history of Chinese modern music、Blazers and founders of modern professional music education。Contemporary famous musician、Educator He Luting said，Chinese music without Xiao Youmei，Modern music education is a few steps later。Xiao Youmei as a firm democrat and patriot，The idea of ​​educating the country with musicians，Created many patriotic music works，To reveal the nature of imperialist aggression，evoke the people's democratic consciousness and resistance awareness，greatly encouraged the fighting spirit of the Chinese nation，and proposed the thoughts of & ldquo; spiritual defense & rdquo;，Reflect that a patriotic Bet365 app download musician has a strong sense of national responsibility and historical mission。Music historian Mr. Liao Fuxu believes that & ldquo; Mr. Xiao Youmei's music creation is also part of the new culture represented by & lsquo; May 4th & rsquo;。

        (Author Unit: The Institute of Contemporary Literature and Art of Guangdong Province)