Name: Song of Snow by Johnson K. Gao Performance Ensemble Digital Sheet Music
Brand: Johnson Gao
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Song of Snow
by Johnson K. Gao Performance Ensemble - Digital Sheet Music

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This is a song composed for a poem of the Chinese classic style called as "Xin Yuan Cun" (The Spring Comes to a Delightful Garden) - Snow, written by Mao Zedong in February of 1936. But, it was not published until Mao went to Chongqing in 1945 to hold a peace talk with Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek). It was said that the poem was sent to Mr. Liu Ya-zi as a gift. Mao and Jiang had been deadly enemies in their whole lives. Mao defeated Jiang the finally in 1949 and founded the People's Republic of China. Translated in English by Johnson K. Gao in 2008 at 71 years of age in DallasTexas, USA. The translator had not been born when the poem was written. Gao had composed a song for that Chinese poem. The sound track was selected in a CD called as "For Love, For Snow and For Echo" http://cdbaby.com/cd/johnsongao2 and music sheet was collected in "Gaos Music for Olympic Games" http://www.lulu.com/content/2102738 . The English translation by the author is at https://www.scribd.com/doc/3984348/The-Snow . A song track with photos of snow was posted on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJFVBgkUioU ; An MP3 file was attached in sample.

1936 2 "" 1945 1949 , Johnson K. Gao 2008 71 "For Love, For Snow and For Echo" CD, http://cdbaby.com/cd/johnsongao2; "Gaos Music for Olympic Games" http://www.lulu.com/content/2102738 https://www.scribd.com/doc/3984348/The-Snow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJFVBgkUioU MP3

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