1.Xin Tian You
"Xin Tian You" is a kind of folk song widely popular on the Loess Plateau. The style of "Xintianyou" is simple, concise and heroic, with a strong flavor of the Northwest Plateau. "The lyrics of the song are plain and easy to understand, generally two sentences and a paragraph, each sentence ranging from 70 words, mostly using metaphorical techniques.
There are dozens of songs in the "Journey to the Heaven of Letters", most of which are high, loud and robust, with a wide range of contents, most of which are improvised songs, most of which sing about love and express the desire for a better life. Some of the more famous tunes are "Walking West" and so on.
2, Ansai waist drum
Ansai waist drum is a unique folk large-scale dance art form, with a history of more than 2000 years. Ansai waist drum shows the simple and bold character of farmers in the Loess Plateau of northwest China, and spreads out the unique artistic personality.
The bold and rugged movement changes, vigorous and unrestrained majestic dance, fully embodies the naive and simple people of the northern Shaanxi plateau, brave and ferocious personality. Ansai waist drum performance can be performed by several people or thousands of people together, magnificent.
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The Loess Plateau is one of the birthplaces of the Chinese nation, and Neolithic cultural sites are widely distributed in the southern part of the Loess Plateau, especially in the Fenwei River Valley and the western part of the Yuxi Region The most densely populated area. At that time, people lived by fishing, hunting and gathering, indicating that the southern Loess Plateau maintained a good natural ecosystem at that time.
Written records appeared in China during the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, and the level of productivity increased, with agricultural production changing from primitive agriculture to traditional agriculture. During the Shang and Zhou Dynasties, the main activities of the Zhou people in North Bin (Qingyang, Xifeng area), ancient Bin (Binxian, Changwu area), Zhou Yuan (Fufeng, Qishan area) hoeing agriculture has developed to a certain level.
Even so, from the "Poetry" can still be seen in the southern Loess Plateau, wild deer herds, tigers and leopards, the forest area is vast, limited farming area. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, iron tools appeared, and plowing agriculture gradually replaced hoeing agriculture, and agriculture in Guanzhong, the Fen River Valley, the Luoyang Basin, and the Tianshui Basin developed further.
In the Warring States period, Qin pushed its power to the upper reaches of the Wei River and the northern part of Shaanxi Province, while Zhao expanded to the northern part of Jin, establishing cities and towns in these areas, reclaiming land and developing farming, but until the end of the Warring States period, farming was mainly centered in the area south of the Taiyuan a Longmen and Tianshui River, with animal husbandry still predominant north of it, and the whole Loess Plateau was sparsely populated, with a low index of reclaimed land.
Baidu Encyclopedia - Loess Plateau
People's Daily Online - Ansai "thousands of waist drums" dance up to show the vitality of the Loess Plateau on the vitality and vitality