曹(cao)火(huo)星(xing)紀念(nian)館(guan)原名《沒(mei)(mei)有共產黨(dang)就(jiu)沒(mei)(mei)有新中國》歌(ge)史陳(chen)列館(guan)，落成于2008年6月(yue)27日(ri)，總投資260萬元(yuan)，建筑面積(ji)600平方米(mi)，坐(zuo)落在《沒(mei)(mei)有共產黨(dang)就(jiu)沒(mei)(mei)有新中國》詞(ci)曲作者曹(cao)火(huo)星(xing)的家鄉平山縣西崗南(nan)村。紀念(nian)館(guan)從即日(ri)起(qi)免費向游人開放。該館(guan)館(guan)名由原中共中央政(zheng)治局常委(wei)、全(quan)國政(zheng)協(xie)主席-親筆題寫。
新(xin)修葺(qi)掛牌的(de)(de)紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)館由曹(cao)(cao)火星(xing)(xing)紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)園(yuan)和《沒有(you)(you)共產(chan)黨(dang)就沒有(you)(you)新(xin)中國》歌(ge)史(shi)(shi)陳列館組(zu)成(cheng)。紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)園(yuan)建有(you)(you)紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)碑(bei)、紀(ji)念(nian)(nian)亭、曹(cao)(cao)火星(xing)(xing)雕像等；歌(ge)史(shi)(shi)陳列館通過珍貴的(de)(de)歷(li)(li)史(shi)(shi)照片、文(wen)物，配以模擬場(chang)景和聲光(guang)電手(shou)段，簡(jian)明(ming)回顧了人(ren)民音樂家(jia)曹(cao)(cao)火星(xing)(xing)的(de)(de)成(cheng)長和創作(zuo)歷(li)(li)程(cheng)，重點介紹了歌(ge)曲《沒有(you)(you)共產(chan)黨(dang)就沒有(you)(you)新(xin)中國》的(de)(de)誕生歷(li)(li)史(shi)(shi)背景、創作(zuo)過程(cheng)、歷(li)(li)史(shi)(shi)地位(wei)和深遠影響。
2006年6月29日(ri)，在中(zhong)國(guo)共(gong)產黨建黨85周年紀念(nian)日(ri)前夕，為紀念(nian)曹(cao)火星(xing)同(tong)志(zhi)，平山縣在曹(cao)火星(xing)的(de)家鄉修建了曹(cao)火星(xing)紀念(nian)園(yuan)。 曹(cao)火星(xing)紀念(nian)園(yuan)北依(yi)偉岸挺立的(de)崗南水(shui)庫(ku)大壩，面向滔滔不息的(de)悠(you)長(chang)滹沱(tuo)清流，與革命圣地西(xi)柏坡隔湖相望(wang)。此(ci)園(yuan)占地10余畝，碑(bei)為詞(ci)(ci)曲碑(bei)、江澤(ze)民(min)同(tong)志(zhi)2001年7月1日(ri)"沒(mei)(mei)有(you)共(gong)產黨就沒(mei)(mei)有(you)新中(zhong)國(guo)"題(ti)詞(ci)(ci)碑(bei)、火星(xing)生(sheng)平簡介與建園(yuan)碑(bei)記。曹(cao)火星(xing)雕(diao)像偉岸聳(song)立于詞(ci)(ci)曲碑(bei)前，凝望(wang)著(zhu)家鄉的(de)山山水(shui)水(shui)；抱臂長(chang)思，關(guan)注(zhu)著(zhu)華夏(xia)歷史的(de)起(qi)起(qi)落(luo)落(luo)。雕(diao)像右下方有(you)中(zhong)國(guo)文聯(lian)主席周巍峙同(tong)志(zhi)題(ti)名--人(ren)民(min)音樂(le)家曹(cao)火星(xing)。
1940年(nian)，曹(cao)火(huo)(huo)星隨劇(ju)社(she)進入華(hua)北聯大文(wen)藝(yi)部(bu)學習音樂專(zhuan)業，開始了(le)(le)(le)(le)作(zuo)(zuo)曲(qu)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)涯。他(ta)(ta)(ta)在戰(zhan)(zhan)斗中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)成長(chang)，在苦學中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)提(ti)高，根(gen)植于人民(min)(min)(min)(min)群眾(zhong)之(zhi)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)，在民(min)(min)(min)(min)間(jian)音樂的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)熏陶中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)成才(cai)，他(ta)(ta)(ta)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)作(zuo)(zuo)品與群眾(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)呼(hu)聲(sheng)水乳交融，受到(dao)了(le)(le)(le)(le)人民(min)(min)(min)(min)群眾(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)喜(xi)愛。 1943年(nian)秋天(tian)(tian)，抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)戰(zhan)(zhan)爭(zheng)已經進入了(le)(le)(le)(le)第(di)六(liu)個(ge)年(nian)頭(tou)，群眾(zhong)劇(ju)社(she)來到(dao)平西根(gen)據(ju)(ju)(ju)地(di)，曹(cao)火(huo)(huo)星所(suo)在的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)小分(fen)隊(dui)到(dao)了(le)(le)(le)(le)地(di)處(chu)房山(shan)區和(he)淶水縣交界處(chu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)堂上村(cun)，他(ta)(ta)(ta)們一(yi)面發動(dong)群眾(zhong)減租減息，一(yi)面開展抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)宣傳(chuan)活動(dong)。 當時，正(zheng)是(shi)(shi)抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)戰(zhan)(zhan)爭(zheng)艱苦、困(kun)難的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)時候，國(guo)(guo)民(min)(min)(min)(min)黨(dang)發動(dong)了(le)(le)(le)(le)第(di)三(san)次反動(dong)高潮(chao)，蔣介(jie)石(shi)發表(biao)《中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)之(zhi)命運(yun)》，狂言"沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)國(guo)(guo)民(min)(min)(min)(min)黨(dang)就(jiu)(jiu)沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)"。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)共(gong)(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)以民(min)(min)(min)(min)族大義為(wei)重，領導八路軍(jun)、新四軍(jun)深入敵后(hou)(hou)，英勇(yong)作(zuo)(zuo)戰(zhan)(zhan)，建立抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)根(gen)據(ju)(ju)(ju)地(di)，成為(wei)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)華(hua)民(min)(min)(min)(min)族抗(kang)(kang)擊(ji)侵(qin)略的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)流(liu)(liu)砥柱。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)共(gong)(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)不(bu)屈不(bu)撓(nao)奮起救國(guo)(guo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)責任感和(he)獻身精(jing)神，使中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)人民(min)(min)(min)(min)分(fen)清了(le)(le)(le)(le)敵我，認準了(le)(le)(le)(le)只有(you)(you)(you)(you)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)共(gong)(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)才(cai)能救中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)真理(li)(li)。同年(nian)8月，延安《解放(fang)日(ri)(ri)報(bao)》針鋒相對以"沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)共(gong)(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)就(jiu)(jiu)沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)"為(wei)題(ti)發表(biao)社(she)論，駁斥國(guo)(guo)民(min)(min)(min)(min)黨(dang)。 10月，小分(fen)隊(dui)利用當地(di)流(liu)(liu)行的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)"霸王鞭"民(min)(min)(min)(min)歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)調填(tian)新詞，創(chuang)(chuang)作(zuo)(zuo)了(le)(le)(le)(le)一(yi)組歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)，共(gong)(gong)5首(shou)，宣傳(chuan)黨(dang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)主張，批駁國(guo)(guo)民(min)(min)(min)(min)黨(dang)消極抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)，最后(hou)(hou)一(yi)首(shou)就(jiu)(jiu)是(shi)(shi)曹(cao)火(huo)(huo)星的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)《沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)共(gong)(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)就(jiu)(jiu)沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)》。創(chuang)(chuang)作(zuo)(zuo)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)，他(ta)(ta)(ta)不(bu)斷(duan)從藝(yi)術的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)角度(du)思考中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)命運(yun)，回顧抗(kang)(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)以來自己的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)親身經歷，激情滿(man)懷，歌(ge)(ge)詞和(he)歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)油然(ran)而生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)"他(ta)(ta)(ta)堅(jian)持了(le)(le)(le)(le)抗(kang)(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)六(liu)年(nian)多(duo)(duo)，他(ta)(ta)(ta)改(gai)變了(le)(le)(le)(le)人民(min)(min)(min)(min)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)活，他(ta)(ta)(ta)堅(jian)持了(le)(le)(le)(le)敵后(hou)(hou)根(gen)據(ju)(ju)(ju)地(di)……"。在老鄉的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)土炕(kang)上，他(ta)(ta)(ta)邊(bian)寫邊(bian)唱，經過一(yi)天(tian)(tian)一(yi)夜的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)反復修(xiu)改(gai)，一(yi)支(zhi)"說(shuo)了(le)(le)(le)(le)真話(hua)，寫了(le)(le)(le)(le)實情，反映人民(min)(min)(min)(min)心(xin)聲(sheng)"的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)誕生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)了(le)(le)(le)(le)。小分(fen)隊(dui)先是(shi)(shi)教給村(cun)里的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)兒童團和(he)群眾(zhong)，很快(kuai)這支(zhi)歌(ge)(ge)就(jiu)(jiu)傳(chuan)遍(bian)了(le)(le)(le)(le)平西根(gen)據(ju)(ju)(ju)地(di)、晉(jin)察冀邊(bian)區和(he)各個(ge)抗(kang)(kang)日(ri)(ri)根(gen)據(ju)(ju)(ju)地(di)。它似旗幟(zhi)，如號角，鼓(gu)舞(wu)并激勵著廣大人民(min)(min)(min)(min)在中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)共(gong)(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)領導下走向(xiang)勝(sheng)利。這年(nian)，曹(cao)火(huo)(huo)星19歲。 抗(kang)(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)勝(sheng)利后(hou)(hou)，歌(ge)(ge)詞"他(ta)(ta)(ta)堅(jian)持了(le)(le)(le)(le)抗(kang)(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)六(liu)年(nian)多(duo)(duo)"改(gai)為(wei)"他(ta)(ta)(ta)堅(jian)持了(le)(le)(le)(le)抗(kang)(kang)戰(zhan)(zhan)八年(nian)多(duo)(duo)"。1950年(nian)，毛澤東同志又親自為(wei)《沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)共(gong)(gong)產(chan)黨(dang)就(jiu)(jiu)沒有(you)(you)(you)(you)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)》的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)"中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國(guo)(guo)"前加(jia)了(le)(le)(le)(le)一(yi)個(ge)"新"字，這支(zhi)歌(ge)(ge)成為(wei)歌(ge)(ge)頌黨(dang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)不(bu)朽之(zhi)作(zuo)(zuo)、經典之(zhi)作(zuo)(zuo)、真理(li)(li)之(zhi)歌(ge)(ge)。 解放(fang)后(hou)(hou)，曹(cao)火(huo)(huo)星同志歷任天(tian)(tian)津人民(min)(min)(min)(min)藝(yi)術劇(ju)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)歌(ge)(ge)舞(wu)團團長(chang)、天(tian)(tian)津人民(min)(min)(min)(min)歌(ge)(ge)舞(wu)劇(ju)院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)副院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)長(chang)、院(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)長(chang)、天(tian)(tian)津市文(wen)化(hua)局(ju)局(ju)長(chang)、全(quan)國(guo)(guo)音協(xie)常務理(li)(li)事、天(tian)(tian)津音樂家(jia)(jia)協(xie)會主席(xi)等職，盡管行政工(gong)作(zuo)(zuo)繁多(duo)(duo)，但他(ta)(ta)(ta)仍(reng)一(yi)直(zhi)堅(jian)持創(chuang)(chuang)作(zuo)(zuo)。曹(cao)火(huo)(huo)星一(yi)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)共(gong)(gong)創(chuang)(chuang)作(zuo)(zuo)各類題(ti)材歌(ge)(ge)曲(qu)1600多(duo)(duo)首(shou)，是(shi)(shi)全(quan)國(guo)(guo)人民(min)(min)(min)(min)喜(xi)愛的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)音樂家(jia)(jia)。
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