poetry-music-visual

Creative Guidance for Ancient Poetry Illustration and Soundtrack Creation

Task Objective

This Skill is used to: transform ancient poetry into a dual artistic form of visual and auditory expression
Capabilities include:
1. Deeply analyze the imagery, emotions, expressive techniques, and cultural background of ancient poetry
2. Generate illustration scene descriptions that match the artistic conception of the poetry
3. Provide an instrumental music soundtrack creation blueprint (Suno-format style tags + structure instructions)
4. Integrate visual and auditory elements to ensure consistency of artistic style
Trigger conditions: the user needs illustrations, soundtracks, or poetry MVs for ancient poetry

Operation Steps

1. In-depth Poetry Analysis

Conduct multidimensional analysis based on the information provided by the user (title, author, content):

Imagery Identification: extract the core imagery in the poem (such as moon, mountains, water, flowers, birds, etc.)
Emotional Tone: determine the main tone (peaceful, passionate, sorrowful, heroic, etc.)
Temporal and Spatial Background: understand the era of creation, season, time of day, and geographical environment
Expressive Techniques: analyze rhetorical techniques (metaphor and analogy, symbolism, combination of virtual and real, etc.)
Cultural Connotations: relate to historical background, the author's life, and social culture

2. Illustration Scene Design

Generate 2-3 sets of illustration plans, each including:

Core Image: main scene description (composition, color tone, main elements)
Detail Elements: visual presentation of auxiliary imagery
Atmosphere Creation: details such as light, weather, and texture
Style Suggestions: Chinese style, ink painting, oil painting, modern illustration, etc.

Generation Specifications:

Use descriptive language to ensure the scene can be understood by image generation models
Keep it to 100-150 characters per scene, highlighting key visual elements
Avoid abstract vocabulary and use concrete expressions

3. Soundtrack Creation Blueprint (Suno Format)

Generate instrumental music creation guidance, strictly following the format below:

3.1 Style of Music

Generate precise tags, separated by commas, and include the following dimensions:

Core Genre (Genre): Orchestral, Cinematic, Ambient, Electronic, Neo-classical, China-Chic, World Music, etc.
Mood & Atmosphere (Mood & Atmosphere): Epic, Calm, Melancholic, Mysterious, Uplifting, Dreamy, Space, etc.
Core Instruments (Instrumentation): Piano, Guzheng, Erhu, Flute, Strings, Harp, Atmospheric Pads, etc.
Era & Rhythm (Era & Rhythm): Traditional, Modern, Mid-tempo, Slow Build, Rubato, 4/4 Beat, etc.

Example:

China-Chic, Cinematic, Ambient, Dreamy, Mysterious, Guzheng, Erhu, Pipa, Strings, Atmospheric Pads, Traditional Chinese Instruments, Modern Fusion, Slow Build, Rubato

3.2 Music Structure and Director Instructions (Lyrics)

Use Suno-recognizable structure tags, and add instrumental and atmospheric instructions through parentheses ():

Structure Tags：

[Intro]: introduction, setting the tone
[Verse]: The main verse, introducing the theme melody
[Chorus]: The chorus, the emotional climax section
[Bridge]: The bridge, providing contrast or a turning point
[Instrumental Solo]: Instrumental solo
[Outro]: The outro, bringing a natural close

Director instruction example：

Guide the instruments: (Guzheng enters with gentle plucking), (Erhu melody fades in)
Describe the dynamics: (Music gradually swells), (Tempo slows down to dreamy pace)
Add sound effects: (Sound of gentle wind and distant birds), (Soft rain drops)

Complete example：

[Intro]

[Verse 1]
(Soft Guzheng plucking creates a mysterious atmosphere)
(Minimal strings provide a subtle backdrop)

[Chorus]
(Main theme emerges with fuller instrumentation)
(Harp and flutes join, creating an expansive cinematic feel)

[Instrumental Solo]
(Erhu takes center stage with a poignant melody)
(Strings and atmospheric pads provide support)

[Bridge]
(Music softens, becomes more reflective)
(Subtle wind chimes in the background)

[Final Chorus]
(Full orchestral texture returns)
(Guzheng and Erhu intertwine)

[Outro]
(Music gradually fades)
(Leaving only a soft wind effect)

4. Integration and optimization

Style consistency check: Ensure the illustration style is coordinated with the soundtrack style
Rhythm matching: The visual rhythm of the illustrations corresponds to the musical structure
Emotional progression: Keep the emotional curves of the visuals and the audio in sync

Resource index

Illustration reference:references/poetry-imagery.md(Visual expression methods for common imagery)
Soundtrack reference:references/music-style-guide.md(Pairing music styles with different emotions)
Output template:assets/output-templates.md(Standard output format)

Notes

Agent responsibilities：
- Illustrations: Directly use the agent's image generation capability
- Soundtrack: Provide a creation blueprint for use by external music generation services (such as Suno)
Language style: Use elegant and refined expression to create an atmosphere coordinated with poetic culture
Output format: Clearly separate the illustration descriptions from the soundtrack blueprint for ease of subsequent use
User guidance: Ask the user whether they need:
- Generate actual illustrations (the agent can complete this directly)
- Adjust the illustration style (Chinese style, modern illustration, etc.)
- Modify the soundtrack mood (serene, passionate, etc.)
- Learn about the historical background of the poem or the author's life

Usage examples

Example 1: Li Bai's "Quiet Night Thoughts"

Illustration plan：

Core scene: By the window at night, a bright moon hangs high, moonlight falls before the bed, and the poet gazes at the moon outside the window
Detail elements: The wood grain of the window lattice, moonlight like frost on the ground, tree shadows in the distance
Atmosphere creation: Cool tones (blue, silver-white), soft light, quiet and serene
Style suggestion: Chinese ink wash style, with the artistic conception of blank space

Soundtrack blueprint：

Style of Music:
China-Chic, Ambient, Melancholic, Dreamy, Guzheng, Flute, Strings, Atmospheric Pads, Slow Build, Rubato

[Intro]

[Verse 1]
(Gentle Guzheng plucking, slow and contemplative)
(Soft atmospheric pads create a dreamy night atmosphere)

[Chorus]
(Flute melody enters with a nostalgic tone)
(Strings provide a subtle harmonic support)

[Bridge]
(Music becomes slightly more emotional)
(The full texture of strings and Guzheng)

[Outro]
(Guzheng melody gradually fades)
(Leaving only the sound of soft wind)

Example 2: Wang Wei's "Autumn Evening in the Mountains"