本文从文化生成的角度分析、比较了中西音乐生成的文化背景，指出中国传统音乐的形态特点、精神内涵是中华文化自由生成的必然结果，重点探析了中国传统音乐缺少低音乐器的深层原因是中国人的哲学与思维习惯、礼仪观、审美观、语言与文字特点等多方面综合作用的结果，与西方音乐的立体化、交响化相比较，它们各有特点，不是“不及的不同”，而是“不同的不同”。 This article analyzes and compares the cultural background of Chinese and Western music from the angle of cultural formation. It points out that the morphological characteristics and spiritual connotation of Chinese traditional music are the inevitable result of the Chinese cultural freedom. The deep reason for the lack of bass instruments in traditional Chinese music is that China People’s philosophy and thinking habits, etiquette, aesthetics, language and text features many aspects of the combined effect of the results, and the three-dimensional Western music, symphony compared to their own characteristics, not “less than the difference,” and Is “different different”.