从琵琶舞看壁画乐器在敦煌舞中的作用

The Functions of Musical Instruments in Dunhuang Dance by an Example of Pipa Dance

作为当代中国古典舞流派之一,敦煌舞既保持着中国古典舞的要素,也在很多方面充分彰显出她的与众不同。在敦煌所有的石窟壁画中,凡是有舞蹈图像必有乐器图像,呈现出一种有乐必有舞,有舞必有乐的局面。而壁画中这种固定艺术形式——乐舞共存,也形成了敦煌舞中持乐器舞蹈的独特艺术表现手法。所以敦煌舞中,乐器已成为不可或缺的组成部分,成为敦煌舞独有的艺术表现手法。壁画乐器在敦煌舞中的合理运用对丰富和增强敦煌舞蹈的艺术表现力及感染力起到极大推动作用,它不仅能使敦煌舞蹈的主题得到升华,更重要的是能够不断丰富敦煌舞的创作,持续创新,增强敦煌舞的舞台表现力,突破敦煌舞蹈创作和发展的瓶颈,将敦煌舞发扬光大。

As one kind of classical dances, Dunhuang contains all the characteristics of Chinese classic dance, while,bearing a lot of differences, in many respects. In many Dunhuang cave murals, musical instruments can be found together with dance images, show a character of the, showing a relationship of close companion between music and dance which has become a main character of dunhuang dance. Music here is used as a unique object expression for dunhuang dance.