20 19 June, Ode to Beijing was selected as "100 Excellent Songs Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of People's Republic of China (PRC)" in Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China. 201Feb. 9 19 was selected as "sing the chinese people"-the top ten songs of the most beautiful city music card. In the early 1970s, there were few lyric songs to sing.
197 1 In April, composer Tian Guang suddenly received a phone call from a leader of the Song and Dance Troupe of the General Political Department, asking him to write a solo song with the theme of Beijing. At that time, the poet Hongyuan and the composer were studying creative problems in the field, and they met and cooperated. In two or three days, Justin wrote two songs about Beijing. After research, he chose one of them.
Creation background
Tian Guang and Jinna first composed a waltz in three-quarters time, but the lyricist Justin thought that the style of three-quarters time was not solemn enough, and suggested that Tian Guang compose again. Therefore, Tian Guang adopted the second scheme and finally determined the tune of the song. 1973, Li Shuangjiang was transferred to the Song and Dance Troupe of the General Political Department and returned to Beijing.
Soon, Chinese record companies and china national radio found Li Shuangjiang and asked him to make a record. At that time, the Ministry of Culture and the leaders of china national radio suggested finding three people with different singing styles, one was Li Guangxi, the other was Zhang Viet Nam and the other was Li Shuangjiang.