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| "Welcome March" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Central Military Band of the People's Liberation Army of China | |
| Released | 1971 |
| Songwriter | Wei Qun |
"Welcome March" (Chinese: 欢迎进行曲) is the entrance music of Chinese leaders created by the Central Military Band of the People's Liberation Army of China and written by Wei Qun.
History
[edit]The march, composed in 1971 by Wu Guangrui and Jia Shuang, was used for the 1971 Asian-African Table Tennis Invitational Tournament held in Beijing.[1] The music often appears in Chinese diplomatic activities and various welcoming occasions.[2][3] "Welcome March" was played at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and the anniversary celebrations of the People's Republic of China.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Athletes' March". 91Flac. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ 刘杲; 宋木文; 杨牧之 (1997). 中国图书大辞典：艺术. 湖北人民出版社. p. 534.
- ↑ "解放军军乐团创作的部分经典音乐". 人民日报. 2016-07-30. Archived from the original on 2021-10-13. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ 廖阳 (2015-09-03). "阅兵式上那些令人热血沸腾的曲目，跟着一起大声唱吧". 澎湃新闻. Archived from the original on 2021-10-13. Retrieved 2021-10-13.