【摘要】 文章阐明了三个观点 :1 )唐宋词是一种曲牌体声乐艺术形式 ,其曲牌的音乐定式产生于“隋唐燕乐”。也可以说 ,由于“燕乐”曲子的程式化而产生了唐宋词这一艺术形式 ;2 )由于“唐宋词”是声乐艺术的一部分 ,所以其声辞配合的方式决定着词体的形式 ;3 )“词体”衰落的原因是多方面的 ,但词乐的衰亡与新兴乐种的繁盛 ,是其退出主流声乐艺术舞台的根本原因更多还原

【Abstract】 This paper maintains, firstly that Tang-song ci is a kind of vocal music designated by tunes, the music mode of which derives from banquet music of Sui and Tang Dynasties; secondly that the system of ci depends on the combining means of melody and words as part of vocal music; thirdly that it declines as music literature for many reasons, the most striking of which lies in its splitting from music and the popularity of Yuan qu.更多还原