On the Aesthetic Thought and Modern Changing of Chinese Traditional Music

In Chinese traditional culture,the aesthetic thoughts of music are very rich.More than 2,000 years ago,the aesthetic thoughts of music had caught redoubled attention from Confucian,the thinkers of Confucian had looked on the music as the better means for moral education,they even thought that the musical aesthetic education could improve general social conduct and build a harmonious society.The aesthetic education of music had some disadvantages,since placing too much emphasis on the relationship of music and politics.Along with the structural transformation of the modern Chinese society,the aesthetic thought of Western music also affected Chinese musical cultural development.The musical aesthetic thought has been considerable changed in practice.Following the demand of times,the man of insight introduced the aesthetic thought into China,and combined it with the Chinese traditional culture,caused which to form the new feature.