Xu Jingxin

Xu Jingxin

Xu Jingxin, born in Fengxian County, Shanghai in 1943, was admitted to the composing Department of Shanghai Conservatory of music in 1960. After graduation in 1967, he was assigned to Shanghai Film Studio as composer. In 1988, he served as head of Shanghai Film Orchestra, artistic director and national first-class composer. He was once vice chairman of Shanghai Musicians Association, member of Shanghai Federation of literary and art circles and vice president of China Film Music Association. He has created more than 80 film music works and more than 150 TV series music works. They mainly include: Unforgettable battle, smile of distressed people, street, sunrise, village in city, smile in candle light, huanzhuge, century life, etc. The main works include: Unforgettable battle, the smile of distressed people, the two of them, the laughter of the moon, the street, Chen Huansheng going to the city, the village in the city, the young general of the family in law, two girls, the storm in the Moon Bay, shoerbrak and other film music.

Profile

Xu Jingxin, from Fengxian County, Shanghai, was born in 1943. Composer of Shanghai Film Studio. Influenced by his family environment, Xu Jingxin was fascinated by music and could play, sing and compose. At the age of 17, he was admitted to the theoretical composition department of Shanghai Conservatory of music and studied systematically. In addition, he has a certain music foundation, so his academic performance has been very good. In 1967, he was assigned to Shanghai Film Studio as a composer. Since then, he began his career of film music composition. Unlike other music works, film music can become an independent and complete work. It is subordinate to the content, emotion and structure of the film. Its quality determines the success of the whole film. In order to achieve the success of his career, Xu Jingxin perseveres in learning all kinds of knowledge: Director, photography, art, editing and other aspects of knowledge, enriching his own source of film art creation. In addition to studying hard, he went to factories, rural areas and cities dozens of times to experience life and collect materials, so as to broaden his creative vision. Xu Jingxin learned western composition, but in order to adapt to different types of films, he studied national music and musical instruments, and often consulted experts in this field, so that his works were not limited to one style. Now, he has been able to use a variety of techniques for different types of films, different styles of music. Every time Xu Jingxin received the task of composing music for the film, he always studied the script carefully, negotiated with the director and the recording engineer, and asked the crew members to give their opinions and revise the music to make it perfect. For example, he is writing for "the smile of distressed people", "fly, football! 》When the film was composed, he asked the creators to listen to his recording before revising it. Hard work is bound to achieve fruitful results. Over the past decades, he has composed music for dozens of films such as "the smile of the distressed", "the 405 murder", "the street", "the laughter of the Moon Bay" and TV dramas. Xu Jingxin's works have beautiful melody, light and smooth, dynamic and full of rich flavor of life and national characteristics. These songs well express the theme, and are deep-rooted It depicts the characters, exaggerates the atmosphere and sets off the plot. In addition to his artistic success, Xu Jingxin also used his spare time to consult and study information on electronic music. With the cooperation of relevant personnel, he used electronic synthesis and computer music in his films for the first time. And published more than ten articles on film music.

Life

High school in Shanghai Hongkou middle school. At the age of 17, he was admitted to the theoretical composition department of Shanghai Conservatory of music. In 1967, he was assigned to Shanghai Film Studio as a composer. He composed music for more than 80 films, such as "the smile of the distressed man", "the smile in the Candlelight" and "sunrise", and created some works for concerts, such as folk music ensemble "flying sky" (co authored with Chen Dawei), Piano Concerto "a river of spring water" and so on. After 1988, he served as the head and artistic director of Shanghai Film Orchestra.

Character works

The theme of "my mother's smile" and "my mother's smile" have been the theme of the film.

He also wrote a lot of independent music works, including large-scale works: Chorus "Jianzhen Fusang Xing", chorus sound and painting "Dunhuang", orchestral "a million heroes crossing the Yangtze River", Symphony sound and poem "April 5", folk music ensemble "Feitian" (won the second prize of the third National music works evaluation Award), National Symphony sound and painting "the river goes East" (won the third national music works evaluation Award) Third prize).

Movies made

Wheel Quartet (1984)... Composition

2008 (1984)... Composition

Two girls (1984)... Composition

Sholbruck (1984)... Composition

The storm of Moon Bay (1984)... Composition

Yue family (1984)... Composition

Gulong town spy (1994)... Composition

Romance of flying man (1985)

Amazing peach blossom Party (1994)... Composition

Hua Bilian forced marriage (1993)

Sunrise (1985)... Composition

Girls and thieves (1985)... Composition

Madame Shexiang (1985)

Lover's blood is particularly red (1994)

Tiehanjiaowa (1994)... Composition

Singing in the middle of the night (1985)

An actress's dream (1985)... Composition

1984 and 1985 (1986) composition of T Province

Bi Shui Shuang Hun (1986)

Baishahen (1992)... Composition

Autumn Harvest Uprising (1993)

The story of blood in black box (1986)

The hearse man (1986)

Hell. Paradise (1989)... Composition

Marriage in the trap (1993)

Missing girl middle school student (1986)

Sex and life (1986)

It's not that friends don't meet (1987)... Composition

The storm of ancient coins (1987)

An unsettled journey (1983)... Composition

Chen Huansheng, Shangcheng (1982)

Morningsong (1982)... Composition

Villages in the city (1982)... Composition

Blue Shield safe (1983)... Composition

Surf and sand (1983)... Composition

Love between life and death in the Magic Cave (1992)

It's not a misunderstanding (1982)... Composition

The man who sows happiness (1981)

Xiaojie (1981)... Composition

Peach whirlwind (1992)... Composition

Revenge of Ma Suzhen (1988)

On tenterhooks (1992)

Village without father (1988)... Composition

Pili Beibei (1988)... Composition

The laughter of Moon Bay (1981)

Between life and death (1988)

405 murder (1980)... Composition

One night singer (1988)

They and them (1979)... Composition

The smile of the distressed (1979)

Dream in a thousand miles (1991)

Qiu Zhongqiu (1990)

Contemporary Xiaoxia (1990)... Composition

Bloody battle falling soul bridge (1991)

In the middle of the night (1991)

See you later (1990)... Composition

Donggang spy film (1978)... Composition

Smile in candlelight (1991)

Unforgettable battle (1976)... Composition

Ode to silver needle under shadowless lamp (1974)

A safety belt (1974)... Composition

Chunmiao (1975)... Composition

Legend of the maid - Henan Opera (1986)... Composition

Road rider (1990)... Composition

Tian Wang Gai Di Hu (1990)

Fly, football (1980)... Composition

Fatal abyss (1989)... Composition

The private life of a female mayor (1987)

Paradise feast (1987)... Composition

Hell Paradise (1989)... Composition

Marriage in the trap (1993)