"Fudan Fudan Dan Fudan, the article Huan." School songs with classical charm, such as those of Fudan University, were created in the Republic of China, with antithetical lyrics and elegant rhymes. In addition, although the school song of Southeast University was written in 2 1 century, it was written according to the inscription of Linjiang Xian.

Among the modernists, the school song of Communication University of China is gentle and euphemistic: "On both sides of the main road of the campus, there are a row of young poplars." The school song of East China Normal University directly expresses: "With bright hope, we came to Liwa River. With the pride of youth, we strolled on Huaxia Avenue. "

Lyrics change with the times.

Many famous universities in China have a long history and their school songs are not believed.

The predecessor of Wuhan University is the National Wuchang Normal School. In the school songs, words such as "Chinese learning builds Wuchang" and "learning to be an excellent official" have pinned people's desire for knowledge and national prosperity at the time of the decline of national luck. 1939 school song revision. "At night, during the day. Strive for Chongming De and love Jingguang at any time. " The new school song uses a yellow crane as a metaphor to encourage students to cherish time and study hard.

Today, the school songs of Wuhan University are all written in the vernacular. "The eagle soars, the world and the future are integrated, and I will create more glories", which shows the strong self-confidence and ambition of Wuhan University students to compete with the world in the new era.

Love to sing high mountains and flowing water

In the list of "Top Ten School Songs", most of the lyrics of school songs contain mountains and rivers. There are hints about the geographical location of the school, such as the lyrics of the school song of Sun Yat-sen University: "Baiyun Mountain is high and the Pearl River is long"; Some people show lofty sentiments, such as the Tsinghua University school song, which sings: "The western hills are gray, and the eastern sea is wide."

Besides mountains and rivers, many school songs are full of China traditional culture.

Some school songs use many allusions. In Tsinghua's school song, it is mentioned that "the left picture is right and the history is right, and the right frame is high", and the story of Ye Gong recorded in the Book of the New Tang Dynasty is a metaphor for Tsinghua's rich collection of books.

Some school songs written in modern times are also full of ancient rhyme. For example, when the school song of Southwest Jiaotong University praised its rigorous scholarship, it said, "You are like finance, and you are like jade."

In addition, the lyrics of many school songs are also integrated into the school motto. In the school song of Nankai University, the phrase "Draw the day of the month, and the day of the month will be renewed" is taken from the school motto "Allow fairness and energy to change with each passing day".

Fashion adaptation is also wonderful.

The school song is not only a form of propaganda, but also an emotional sustenance for the school.

Some students in our school like to adapt their school songs to make them more fashionable. For example, the school song of Nanjing University has been adapted into a rap version, which has been well received by many netizens. For graduates, school songs can remind them of college life. "Every time I miss my alma mater, I will listen to the school song and many pictures will emerge."

Netizen "Haha Morning _" said on Weibo. Other graduates wrote "Song of Alumni" to commemorate their alma mater, which can be regarded as "Song of the Second School".

"The school song is not only a string of notes, but also a kind of soul. It is a concentrated expression of the university spirit and represents the characteristics of each school. It embodies the historical traditions and school-running styles of various schools, and its melody is filled with the dreams and longings of every student. " Professor Wang, the songwriter of Southeast University, said.