Broadly speaking, folk songs refer to songs with national style, and narrowly speaking, folk songs refer to national folk songs. Folk songs are widely circulated in the folk generations of songs, is the most popular form of music, is the masses of oral creation, and in the circulation of the crystallization of the collective wisdom is constantly enriched, with very distinctive national characteristics and local color. China has a long history, a vast area, a large population and many ethnic groups, so folk songs have a long history and are as vast as the sea. The musical language of folk songs is concise and concise, the musical images are vivid and colorful, and the expression methods are colorful and colorful, which is an important part of China's national folk music treasury. Because of the vastness of our country, many nationalities, various nationalities and regions of the sea of folk songs, each with its own characteristics, according to statistics, around the collection of folk songs, the number of more than three hundred thousand in total.
Categorization of folk songs:
Contemporary music is generally common by genre: labor trumpets, mountain songs. Minor tunes.
Famous Chinese Folk Songs:
Xinjiang: Xinjiang is good, beautiful girl (Kazakh) Youth Dance (Uyghur) Send me a rose (Uyghur) Carriage Driver's Love (Uyghur) Song of the Four Seasons (Qinghai) Aramu Khan (Uyghur), Dudar and Maria (Kazakh), Under the Silver Moonlight (Tatak) Lovely a Rose, Youth Dance Wahaha
Hubei: Dragon Boat Song, Mud Loach Digging
Hunan: Song of the Four Seasons, Liuyang River, Betel Nut Picking
Shanxi: Five Brothers Herding Sheep, Embroidered Lotus Bags, Lantern Festival
Shaanxi and Gansu: Shandandandan Blossoms in Red, New Year's Day in the First Month, New Year's Rice-planting Songs, Thirty Mile Pavements, Scraping the Winds, Orchid Blossoms, Thinking of Kissing, Catching Adults,
Guangdong: Rainfall,
Taiwan: snails and orioles, selling dumplings, Taiwan Island, a bird, the sky is dark, the girl in Alishan
Sichuan: picking flowers, the sun comes out joyful, Sichuan River boatmen trumpet, Kangding love song, know do not know, the pair of flowers, the rainbow sister
Qinghai: in the faraway place,
Jiangsu: Meng Jiangnian, jasmine
Jiangxi: playing the mountain song, jasmine
Jiangxi: playing the mountain song, jasmine
Jiangxi: the mountain song, jasmine
Jiangxi: Playing Mountain Songs Across the Hengpai, August Osmanthus Blossoms All Over the Land, Ten Sending the Red Army, Turtle Dove Tune
Liaoning: Little New Year's Day, Five Shifts of the Lunar Crescent
Guangzhou: There's a Carp Rock in Liuzhou
Yunnan: Little River Flowing
Mongolian: Gadameerin, Shepherd's Song, Mongolian Serenade, Little Oriole Bird, Sengjidemar, Oroqen Minor Singing
Hebei: Little Cabbage, Kite Flying, Little Cattle Herding, Jasmine Flower, Returning to Mother's Home,
Shandong: Yimeng Mountain Minor Song,
Jiangsu: Jasmine Flower, Plucking Roots of Reedwood Flowers
Anhui: Fengyang Flower Drums, Fengyang Flower Drums
Hunan: One Flat Stretcher and Two Buckets, One Bamboo Pole is Easy to Bend
Tibetan: Wine Song, The Day of the First Moon Fifteenth
Guangdong: Falling Water Day, Big River Rising Shalangsha
Guizhou: Jasmine Flower
Yi: Moon Jumping Song
Yunnan: Rain Doesn't Sprinkle Flowers, Guessing Tune, Horse-herding Song
Korea: Dawlaki
Hubei: Longboat Tune, Push Don't push
Famous Folk Songs in Foreign Countries:
Red River Valley, Spring of the Northern Country, Four Seasons, Solo River, Star Saw, Ergazo, and the Riverside.
Famous foreign folk songs:
Red River Valley, Spring of the North, Song of the Four Seasons, Solo River, The Stars, Ergaz, Snowdrops, Volga Boatmen's Song, Katyusha``
Chinese folk songs can be categorized in many ways. According to the form of genre, it can be roughly divided into three major categories: trumpets (including porter's trumpets, boatmen's trumpets, workshop trumpets, etc.), mountain songs (including general mountain songs, grazing mountain songs, rice-planting mountain songs, etc.), and ditties (including ballads, seasonal tunes, customary ceremonial songs, and dance songs, etc.). In some scholars' treatises, folk songs are subdivided into bugles, mountain songs, herding songs, rice-planting songs, boat songs, nursery rhymes, ditties, and custom and ritual songs. The classification of genres helps to recognize and study the relationship between folk songs and people's lives, the social functions of folk songs, and the methods and characteristics of musical expression.
Classification according to the stylistic colors of nationalities and regions. There are 56 nationalities in China, and due to the differences in their historical traditions, linguistic characteristics, and living customs, the styles and colors of folk songs of different nationalities are far apart. Some of the ethnic groups that are more numerous and live in a wider area, such as the Han, Mongolian, Tibetan, Zhuang, Uyghur and other ethnic groups, can also be divided into a number of color zones according to the musical characteristics of their folk songs in different areas. For example, Han folk songs can be roughly divided into Northwest China, North China, Northeast China, Southwest China, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Taiwan, Hunan, Hubei, Jiangsu and Huaihua 8 color areas, of which the first 3 areas belong to the northern slice, the 4th to 6th belong to the southern slice, the 7th and 8th belong to the north-south transition area. There are also the southern piece and the transition area is divided into Yun Gui Qian, Sichuan, Xiang E, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Taiwan and other four regions. Divided into different ways, each has its own basis.
The classification of style and color helps to understand and study the style and color of folk songs and the relationship between music and folklore. Classification according to the content of the theme helps to recognize and study the relationship between the content and form of folk songs and other issues. In addition, there are also classifications according to the period of historical development, or special classifications for the needs of a particular topic of study.
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