"Red songs" generally refer to songs praising socialism, the * * * production party and the proletarian revolutionary movement. Because red symbolizes proletarian revolution and socialism, "red songs" naturally represent the political orientation and ideology of the proletariat. Therefore, such as "La Marseillaise" and "The Stars and Stripes" cannot be called red songs.
The creative source of "red songs" is folk songs, which determines that it is loved by ordinary people. From Jiangxi folk songs in Jinggangshan period, to "believing in heaven" in Yan 'an period, and then to the lofty aspirations of the motherland's liberation and reform and opening up, folk songs in different periods and regions constitute a variety of styles of "red songs", and people in different regions and nationalities can find their own tones in the "red songs". This makes "Red Songs" have a broad mass base.
"Red songs" also have the characteristics of the times. The "red songs" produced in different times, whether melody or lyrics, are very close to life. The content of its lyrics certainly reflects the revolution, construction and life practice of different times, and shows a specific era; Its melody also reflects the real life and mental state of that period.
Classic red song
1, singing the motherland
National Anthem of the People's Republic of China
The East Is Red
Ode to the Motherland
Without the Party, there would be no new China.
Unity is strength.
Socialism is good
We are walking on the road.
Sing a folk song for the party
Party, dear mother
Mom taught me a song.
I love you, China.
My People，My Country
Ode to Beijing
My Chinese heart
Love my China.
China, China, the bright red sun never sets.
rivers and mountains
2, the last romance.
Listen to mom.
Osmanthus fragrans blooms everywhere in August.
The sun is the reddest and Chairman Mao is the closest.
along the songhua river
Great wall ballad
Nanniwan
Revolutionaries are always young —— Selected songs of the opera Spark
Ode to a Red Plum —— An excerpt from the opera Jiang Jie
Hymn of Heroes —— The Episode of the Movie Hero's Child
"Hong Hushui, Waves Beat Waves" —— Selected songs of the opera Honghu Red Guards
1999 Sunny Day-Tales of Six Treasures
Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Red Songs