Profile of Nian Caijang
Nian Caijang, known as Xu Qiang, is a Tibetan male, born on July 7, 1990 in Xiaozhenzhuang Village, Baleng Township, Zhouqu County (Xiaozhenzhuang is known as "Niduo" in Tibetan), and is now working as a teacher in a small mountain village in Zhouqu County.
In 2013, he graduated from the Tibetan Language Department of Gansu Nationalities Teachers College, majoring in Chinese minority languages and literature.
Young Tibetan singer, composer, arranger and music producer.
In 2015, the young writer Shi Xinlong joined forces to create the Gannan Tibetan Legend Cycling Race Sino Epic Gannan and "UCC&VELO" National Amateur Cycling Competition theme song "Tibetan Legend", Shi Xinlong lyrics, Nian Caijang composition and singing, once the most popular and most charismatic singer and musician in Gannan. The most attention and most charming singer, musician.
In 1990, he was born in an ordinary farmer's family, his parents rely on the little money earned by working for him and his brother (Xu Niancheng) to go to school.
Since he was a child, he loved to sing, on the way to school, in the fresh forest, the village's New Year's Eve party, the school's Children's Day ...... Everywhere there are his songs.
Since he remembers, his father bought him a bamboo flute, in the curiosity of new things and the innate sensitivity to musical instruments, from this flute has become his inseparable companion, wherever he goes with "her".
The sound of the flute can be heard all the time in the countryside, on the hillside, in the grazing fields, and in the classrooms of the school.
On the June 1 Children's Day when he graduated from elementary school, he performed the flute solo "Shepherd", which was well received by the whole school teachers and all the students.
In high school, he wanted to learn music and enroll in special classes, and his family had a hard time.
Art students tuition is very expensive, the enrollment fee to go to school are neighbors and neighbors to borrow and come, and his younger brother is about to go to high school, these costs are not a farmer's family can afford, so he wanted to enroll in music specialties of the dream in the face of the reality of the dashed.
In 2009, he was admitted to the Tibetan Department of the Gansu Normal University for Nationalities, which is the starting point of his musical dream.
Here the learning environment is elegant, the national atmosphere is strong, and everywhere is full of artistic flavor.
Thus, he started his college life in this pure land.
The school, every Saturday in the "Student Activity Center" will be held in a department of cultural evening, the stage performance of the students, each multi-talented, the audience a more than a passionate, which has become the highlight of the Civil Hospital, they are the bright stars of the landscape.
The college holds a campus singer competition every year, and on the occasion of graduation, the Minjoo singers or music and dance students also hold concerts, which is a very hot scene.
These strong national cultural atmosphere inspired Nian Caijie's obsession with music, he began to participate in the school's various cultural and artistic activities, with the usual savings of living expenses to buy a laptop, began to collect information on self-study of music, to find friends in the Department of Music to ask for advice from them, and from the network to find the relevant information to learn.
Slowly his understanding of music, from the initial love of singing to learning music theory, composition, arranging, music production ...... All day long, he always sits in front of his own small laptop in the university dormitory and keeps busy.
In 2012, he participated in the college campus singer competition, won the "top ten singer" title.
In the blink of an eye, the four years of college are coming to an end, and he wants to give himself a memory and an account of his college in this last period of time.
On June 14, 2013, with the support of all the students of the undergraduate class 2 of the Department of Tibetan 09, he successfully held the "Nian Caijian personal original concert" in his alma mater Gansu Nation Teachers College, which was blessed by the school leaders, departmental leaders, class teachers, and all the students and unanimously praised.
In the concert, he sang his original song "Colorful Minyuan", which is a praise to his alma mater during this period of study; "Holy Gannan", which is the love of Gannan's hot land, and the Tibetan song "Jiren Drolgar", etc. This is the first time in the history of Gansu Nation Teacher's College that a student sang his own original song in the concert for the first time.
March 2014 in his hometown Zhouqu as an ordinary village teacher.
In the village school only he is a teacher, more than 20 students.
After a period of teaching, he got along well with his students and the villagers around him, and the villagers had a high impact and evaluation of this young village teacher.
While teaching in the village school, he is still working hard on his hobby "music" in his free time.
Although he was alone in the school, he was not lonely because he had music to play with and talk to.
He said, "Growing up in loneliness, becoming successful in loneliness", often motivate themselves. July 2015 is about to go on summer vacation, he received a call from the organizing committee of the Gannan Tibetan Legends Cycling Tournament to create a theme song for the tournament, which has always been a "reclusive" in the small mountain village. "
Sheng Xiaoxia, a former presidential candidate in the United States, said that he was not sure if he would be able to make a decision on his own.
The mountain village in the middle of summer, the night is very dark and quiet, he did not dare to write, because he was afraid to write the lyricist wants to express that sentiment, but also very urgent want to write, because the lyricist Shi Xinlong wrote as a modern young people on the life of a positive attitude.
With excitement and thoughts about the future, he wrote and wrote "Tibetan Legend" with his boiling blood.
On July 24, 2015, the opening ceremony of the Gannan Tibetan Legend Cycling Race Sino Epic Gannan and "UCC&VELO" National Amateur Cycling Competition was held in the Shambhala Cultural Square in Gannan Prefecture, and Nian Caijie, as a newcomer, sang the theme song "Tibetan Legend" for the competition at this opening ceremony.
The Legend of Tibet MV