Gao's 41 Songs for Birthdays and Famous Chinese Ancient Poetry

By Johnson K. Gao

This book has 144 pages, containing 41 songs, including birthday songs and songs created for the ancient Chinese famous poetry. Mr. Lee Zhong-hua, at the age of 91 in 2016, wrote a piece of calligraphy for the authosr's poem "Autumn Fog", which was used as the cover. In addition, the author also adapted several world-famous Chinese poems, such as written by Li Bai, Su Shi, Zhang Ji, Cao Zhi, Liu Yu-xi and Confucius, into songs. It becames a cultural ambassador for the East, West, the present and the future. Several new birthday songs have enriched the famous "Happy Birthday to you!" song. Tao Yuanming, Bai Ju-yi, Du Fu, Lu You and Su Shi's poems were composed for 6 songs. A song for a long poem by Bai Yu-yi is unique, that brings the song book to its top. Now the total pieces of songs is 41 pieces. Some songs might become historic records in the future. The price at Amazon and Barnes & Noble book stores is none profit. (亞馬遜和巴恩斯-諾布爾書店的價格是非盈利的。)

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0359132545
• ISBN13: 9780359132546
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"