Best Chinese Music - 中国经典音乐 - v4.03, Dr. Herong Yang
1130 - Yue Er Wan Wan Zhao Jiu Zhou (月儿弯弯照九州) - Crescent Moon Shining Above
Yue Er Wan Wan Zhao Jiu Zhou (月儿弯弯照九州) - Crescent Moon Shining Above, Folk song.
Year: 1130
Title: Yue Er Wan Wan Zhao Jiu Zhou (月儿弯弯照九州) - Crescent Moon Shining
Above
Genre: Folk Song
《月儿弯弯照九洲》，南宋以来流行于江苏一带的民歌。这首歌以问话的形式，揭 露南宋统治阶级在外族入侵时，对外实行不反抗主义，对内残酷压迫人民，偏安江 南，过着骄奢淫逸的生活，使老百姓饱受离乱之苦。
Lyrics:
月儿弯弯照九州 几家有欢乐几家愁 几家高楼饮美酒 几家流落在呀嘛在街头 咿呀呀儿喂声声叫不平 何时才能消我的那心头恨 月儿弯弯照九州 几家有欢乐几家愁 几家夫妻团圆聚 几家流落在呀嘛在街头 咿呀呀儿喂声声叫不平 何时才能消我的那心头恨 月儿弯弯照九州 几家有欢乐几家愁 几家高楼饮美酒 几家流落在呀嘛在街头 几家流落在呀嘛在街头
Additional resources:
- 月儿弯弯照九州(1952), YouTube,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKt5AB9mUxM
- 《月儿弯弯照九州》（歌曲）- 江苏民歌, Introduction, http://www.hezhici.com/sort/zhonguomingqu/2008-11/12/103033851.html
- 李可染作品欣赏, Image, http://painting.022china.com/2008/11-03/4142_0.html
Table of Contents
2000 - 2099: Best 21st Century Music
1950 - 1999: Best Music in the Second Half of the 20th Century
1900 - 1949: Best Music in the First Half of the 20th Century
►Before 1900: Best Ancient Music
1899 - Han Ya Xi Shui (寒鸦戏水) - Crows Playing Water
1899 - Han Gong Qiu Yue (汉宫秋月) - Autumn Moon Over the Han Palace
1799 - Zou Xi Kou (走西口) - Go West
1763 - Mo Li Hua (茉莉花) - Jasmine Flower
1750 - Xi Yang Xiao Gu (夕阳箫鼓) - Flutes and Drums at Sunset
1560 - Yu Qiao Wen Da (渔樵问答) - Dialogue between the Fisherman and the Woodcutter
►1130 - Yue Er Wan Wan Zhao Jiu Zhou (月儿弯弯照九州) - Crescent Moon Shining Above
750 - Yang Guan San Die (阳关三叠) - Adios at Yangguan
750 - Ping Sha Luo Yan (平沙落雁) - Wild Geese on the Sandbank
750 - Shi Mian Mai Fu (十面埋伏) - Ambush from Ten Sides
750 - Jiang Jun Ling (将军令) - Song of the General
375 - Mei Hua San Nong (梅花三弄) - Plum Blossom Melodies
250 - Jiu Kuang (酒狂) - The Drunkard
219 - Guang Ling San (广陵散) - Guangling Melody
207 - Hu Jia Shi Ba Pai (胡笳十八拍) - Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute
220 BC - Gao Shan Liu Shui (高山流水) - High Mountain and Running River
552 BC - Yang Chun Bai Xue (阳春白雪) - White Snow in Early Spring