Introduction
  Shirley Created Music
  Chinese Songs
     Folk Songs
     Art Songs
     Popular Songs
  Bilingual Songs
  Foreign Songs
  Instrumental Music
 

The Main Content of the Product

This product can be considered as a series of voiced, bilingual poems, paintings and articles. It is made of poems, music, paintings, and articles.

Include:

-- 12 Chinese classical poems
-- 12 groups of Chinese calligraphy
-- 12 groups of the vocabulary
-- 12 articles
-- 12 Chinese paintings
-- 12 piece of music
-- 48 singings
-- 24 records of poems and vocabulary

Poetry and Article Parts Consist of

-- Chinese classical poems by some famous poets in Tang Dynasty (618-907), Song Dynasty (960-1279) and Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911);
-- Translations of the poems;
-- Chinese recitation records;
-- Lyrics of singing in Chinese and in English

-- Comments and articles about the poems, poets, culture background
-- Explanations of the poems line by line
-- Vocabulary (pronunciations, meanings and recordings)

-- Inspirations - author's feelings and opinions about the poems.

Via reading the articles, listening to the records, and following me to read or sing the poems, you would be able to know the meaning of the poems, remember the Chinese characters, and learn the culture background more easily.   

Music and Singing Part Consist of

-- Music that I created for the poems
-- Singings of the poems in Chinese
-- Singings of the poems in English

Via listening to me singing the poems in Chinese, to help you to remember or recite the poems easily;
Via listening to me singing the poems in English, to help you to understand the poems more directly;
Via singing the poems by yourself along with the music that I have offered you, to help you to feel the poems with your heart and to recite the poems more naturally.

Painting and Calligraphy Parts Consist of

-- Pictures that I painted according to the artistic conception of the poems, including the poems inscribed in calligraphy and stamps, to help you to understand the meaning of the poems artistically and directly.

In this product, most of the paintings are my assignments when I was a graduated student (2011- 2013) in Chinese National Academy of Arts, I learned to paint them from Mr. Ren Bonian, plused my own calligraphy, translations or something else on it.

I do wish you and me to learn and study from those great poets, artists and their art works together, to smell and enjoy the numerous beautiful flowers in the hundred gardens of Chinese culture, arts and language.