Folk songs in northern Shaanxi are a kind of folk songs in China, which are widely spread in northern Shaanxi. They are a kind of local songs sung in northern Shaanxi dialect and the crystallization of the spirit, thoughts and feelings of the working people of Han nationality in northern Shaanxi. It is generally used to sing one's own voice on the Loess Plateau. Folk songs in northern Shaanxi are divided into three categories: labor chant, belief in nature and minor.
These folk songs with different genres and characteristics reflect all aspects of social life and sing the bitterness, joy and hate of the people in northern Shaanxi. When the social system changes fundamentally, the content and form of folk songs also change. This change is reflected in the new social life and new characters in content, and it also gives new meanings to various genres. Famous national tracks include Walking to the West, Sacrifice Spirit, Lanhuahua, Pushing Fried Noodles, Five Brothers Pasturing Sheep, Planing Potatoes, Embroidering Gold Monument and so on.
Folk song types:
There are many kinds of folk songs in northern Shaanxi, including Four Seasons Songs, Wugeng Tune, Langong Tune, Jiuge, Yangko, Labor Song, Dance Music, Yulin Xiaoqu, Shaanxi Suite, Errentai, Folk Songs, Religious Songs, Home Exploration Tune, etc. , mainly in minor and belief in heaven.
Secondary: secondary, mainly narrative, usually with scenes, characters, story lines and details. For example, Harmful Doll, Sister Yu, Sending a Lover, Four Guarantees and Working in the Liulin are all long narrative folk songs.
Xintianyou: Xintianyou (called "Shuntian Tour" in the border area of Inner Mongolia and "Qu Shan" in Shenmu Fugu) is a folk song widely popular in northern Shaanxi. It is the product of improvisation and can be sung freely according to different situations. If the villagers are working in the fields, herding sheep in the mountains, chopping wood in the Woods and driving donkeys to pull coal, they will sing loudly.
Its language is simple, its rhythm is obvious, its rhyme is changeable, and it is generally a two-sentence structure, with the upper and lower sentences rhyming and the other sentences not rhyming. Based on seven sentences or cross-sentences, the first sentence focuses on comparison or scenery writing, and the second sentence focuses on care, combining reality with reality. The melody is melodious and unrestrained, with distinct rhythm, harmonious rhyme and strong lyrical color. It fully embodies the uninhibited character of northern Shaanxi people. It has two sentences and one paragraph, which can be divided and combined, or it can be composed into a song independently, similar to "Sanqu".