Chapter 3 Research and methodology
1, Introduction
2, Research design
3, Research location
4, Research sample
5, Research procedure
① Phase one:interview the artists and teacher
② Phase two:watching and analyze the video of performans
6, Research Instrumentation
①Interview
②observation
comparison and analysis
- Analysis and validity of data
①qualitative data
This is the subtitles of this chapter,if you have more idea you can add it,and I interview three groups of teachers :1. Zhu Yun Yi and Shen You (In Suzhou)
Interview songs: Butterflies Lingering over Flowers
Jasmin Flowers
2.Chen Kang Yu (In Suzhou)
Interview songs: Beautiful Landscape in China
The Story of Minglan
3.Ruan Luan (In NingDe)
Interview songs: An Ode to the Current Life
Spring Rain
March of Regions South of the Yangtze River
The teacher give me some video and introduce the songs,and I will analyze the change and development from this aspect: instrument, the number of performances,audience,innovation ,and collaborate with other art forms.
Research method is qualitative method.
Research objective:
1.To investigate the factors that influence the development of Suzhou Pingtan
2.To identifiy the development and changes of the stye ,songs and language of Suzhou Pingtan from 1930 to now
3.To research the status of Suzhou Pingtan in the modern society.