许如辉与上海流行歌曲--一个人的流行音乐史迹追记

Xu Ru-hui and pop music in Shanghai:Documents of an individual's personal history of pop music

本文根据最新挖掘出来许如辉写于20世纪30年代的100首余歌曲、13部器乐曲、上海《申报》和播音杂志的密集报道,以及新发现的许如辉珍贵手稿,再度梳理许如辉早期流行歌曲创作历程。内容包括:第一首歌是《四时吟》;子夜乐会的来龙去脉;最早自费出版的12首歌;益智社驻社作曲家;写歌曲的同时,创作了《还我河山》《新胡茄十八拍》《壮志千秋》等中国民族乐曲和交响乐曲;1935年是许如辉音乐创作的丰盛年;代表作《永别了我的弟弟》有260余位歌手演绎,唱遍整个30年代。

Based on the latest discoveries of over 100 pieces composed in 1930s, more than 11 instrumental music compositions, Shanghai Daily, the Journal of Broadcasting＇ s imensive reports and newly-found manuscripts, this article rearranges Xu Ru-hui＇ s early creative process of pop music. Of the works composed by him, the fh＇st one is the song of Seasons ; This study found that his contributions include establishment of Mid-night Music Society. The author of this paper discusses the earliest 12 pieces of music published at his own expenses, and the composer working in Yi Zhi institute. Meanwhile, he also composed a series of＇Chlnese national music and symphonies, such as Returning my Lands and Rivers etc.The year 1935 is flourishing for his creations among which the respectable work Farewell! My Brother was sung by over 260 singers spreading all over 1930s.