摘要
  
音乐是人类文化经典艺术中的灵魂。改革开放以来,社会的进步使中西文化交流变得日益频繁,中西音乐文化的研究变得越来越重要。本文聚焦中西音乐的不同类型和历史,通过地理、哲学、宗教和历史的视角对中西音乐不同的文化渊源进行了分析。中国音乐更加注重伦理，而非逻辑,而西方音乐则更偏向于理性和程式化。带着关于音乐与文化的思考,本文认为促进中西音乐文化比较研究发展意义深远。
 
关键词： 中国音乐；西方音乐；文化差异；音乐类型

Abstract

Music is the soul of human culture.With the progress of the society after the reform and opening up, the exchanges of Chinese and western culture are becoming frequent, which makes the study of Chinese and western music culture increasingly important.This paper concentrates on the different history and types of Chinese and western music. Through an analysis of different cultural aspects such as geography, philosophy, religion and history, the paper analyzes the characteristics of Chinese and Western music. Chinese music pay more attention to ethics, not logic, while western music is more rational and stylized. This thesis argues that it is meaningful to promote the comparative study of Chinese and Western music.

Key Words: Chinese music；western music；cultural differences；music types