Chinese folk song “Eternal Sun” 蒙古民歌《草原上升起不落的太阳》

《草原上升起不落的太阳》是一首典型的内蒙民歌风格的艺术歌曲。曲调优美、歌词精炼且寓意深刻。
Beautiful melody, refined lyrics and profound meaning, Eternal Sun is of typical Inner Mongolia folk songs’ features.
歌曲为两个乐句的单乐段结构。在第一乐句抒情悠扬的旋律结尾处，高音“6”的延长是全曲的高潮，舒展、开朗、辽阔，大草原美丽富饶的景象出现在眼前。此曲旋律上下跳动较大，演唱时气息的支撑从容有力，以保持声音的连贯流畅。
This song is of single music segment structure with two phrases. In the first phase, the climax of the whole song comes when the melodious ending high pitch “6” extends, thus making the audiences feel like seeing a bright, cheerful,vast, beautiful and rich prairie. Due to the large jumping  of the melody, only calm and strong breath can support the singing  smoothly.

歌曲以充满诗情、宽广舒展又富于激情的旋律描绘了内蒙古大草原的自然风貌，热情歌颂了草原的新生活，抒发了人们热爱家乡、赞美生活的心声。中央音乐学院、上海音乐学院、山东音乐学院等多所院校已经将这首歌曲纳入了声乐教材。
  This song portrays Inner Mongolia grassland’s nature landscape by the use of poetic, board and passionate melody, thus praising new life on grassland, expressing people’s devotion towards hometown as well as compliment of life. This song has been brought into the vocal music teaching materials of many  conservatories, such as, Central Conservatory of Music, Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Shandong Conservatory of music and so on.