《菩萨蛮》的流行元素及流行状况述论

A Comment on Popular Factors and Situations of Song of the Country Norm

《菩萨蛮》是唐宋时期较为流行的词调之一。它具有令人注目的流行元素:曲调可歌可舞,音乐有个性特色,有与诗歌相同的歌词句法,并有诸多名家名作的引领。这些元素使《菩萨蛮》在流行中充满了活力,经久不衰。《菩萨蛮》在流行中其题材表现的生活面日益丰富,表现的词境也日益开阔,其流行状况体现了词体的逐步演进。

As one of the most popular names of tunes to which ci poems are composed, Song of the Country Norm has such striking factors as being easy to songs and dancers, possessing distinguished music tones, having the words and structures same as poems, and including exampled works by famous poets. All these make it popular, full of vitality. And during the process of spreading, it develops continuously, becoming more colorful in displaying themes, more extensive in artistic moods, and more evolutional in metrical patterns.