Folk songs can be divided into three categories: bugles, songs and ditties.
1, trumpet:
Labor trumpet referred to as "trumpet", often called "yell trumpet" in the north, often called "shouting trumpet" in the south. The laborer's name is "Horn" in the north and "Shout" in the south. The horn is directly accompanied by physical labor, and labor rhythm closely with the folk song. It is produced in the labor process, directly for the production of labor services, a true reflection of the labor situation and the mental outlook of the workers, its musical image of rough and bold, solid and powerful, is an indispensable organic part of some physical labor.
2, mountain song:
It refers to the people in the field labor or express their feelings when the improvisation of the song. It has a wide range of content, short structure, tuneful, simple emotions, high, free rhythm. Mountain songs are mainly concentrated in the plateau, the hinterland, mountain villages, fishing villages and other areas. They are widely circulated and rich in flavor. Mountain song is one of the basic genres of Chinese folk songs. It refers to the folk songs with free rhythm and long melody which are circulated in the highland, mountainous and hilly areas and are sung by people for self-entertainment while traveling, chopping wood, herding animals, cutting grass or at folk songs.
3, ditty:
Chinese Han folk song genre category. Generally refers to the Han folk songs and dances popular in towns and markets. After generations of circulation, in the art of more processing, with a balanced structure, rhythmic regularity, tune delicate, soft and so on. In some scholars' treatises, folk songs are subdivided into trumpets, mountain songs, pastoral 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.
Chinese folk music is an ancient and evergreen tree in the forest of the world's folk music, and it is the pride of our Chinese descendants, which stands tall in the east of the world with its rich and bright flowers and fruits, deep and long historical traditions, and unique and diversified colorful styles. China's folk music is a vast sea, each ethnic group has its own proud, long-lived folk songs, folk songs are part of the splendid culture of the Chinese nation, the 56 ethnic groups of the Chinese family has an ancient history, a long civilization and a splendid culture. The fertile soil of the land of God's excellent folk songs, simple, melodious, bright, wonderful, pleasing to the ear, moving, mesmerizing, as with other arts, the art of folk song is equally profound, the same has a unique rhyme drums palm and a strong vitality.
Types of folk songs:
1, highland mountain songs. Mountain song is one of the representative genres of Chinese folk songs, is a short folk song that people sing in the mountains in the wild grazing, chopping wood, picking, hoeing, walking and other individual labor life. The singers are not restricted by the rhythm of the labor they are engaged in, and they sing at the top of their lungs when they feel like it, with a singing style that is full of free, unrestrained, stretching, and long-lasting characteristics. China's mountain songs are widely spread, but mainly concentrated in the southwest, northwest and northern plateau, mountainous areas.
2, labor horn. The labor horn, commonly known as the horn or whistle, is one of the important genres of Chinese folk songs, which is widely circulated in all provinces and districts of the country. Its main function is to unify the labor rhythm of the group, coordinate the labor movement, and regulate people's labor mood. Various kinds of production labor produce various kinds of labor songs. The singing style of the labor bugle is basically based on one leader and many singers. That is to say, one person leads, the crowd together; or the crowd leads, the crowd together. In the slower tempo of the horn, the lead line is longer, and the chorus is a little shorter; while in the more intense labor, the lead line and chorus are very short. In addition, in general, is the end of the lead sentence, the chorus and then enter, but also in the lead sentence is not yet finished, the chorus will enter in advance, resulting in the overlap of the two parts of the structural form.
3, rice area? The field song. China's Yangtze and Pearl River valleys are one of the largest rice farming areas in the world. Since ancient times, rice farmers have been accustomed to singing songs to cheer them up when planting rice seedlings, gathering grass, carting water and digging. These folk songs have a wide variety of names and are collectively known as field songs. Some of the more famous ones are those of south-central Jiangsu? Gedongdai and Gongguo Che; Qingpu in Shanghai? Tianshan Song, Tian Song; Anhui? Shouting rice-planting songs, gripping rice-planting songs; Jiangxi? The drums and drums of Jiangxi Province. Drumming songs; Hubei? Changyang Weeding and Grass-gathering Drums and Drums, Fanchong, Weeding and Grass-gathering Songs, Yuanan Flower Drums and Drums; Hunan? The Song of Stomping on the Field, the Song of Stomping on the Field, the Song of Stomping on the Field, and the Song of Stomping on the Field. The Songs of Stomping on the Field and? Cultivation of the fields; the two Guangdong provinces? The Song of Plugging in the Field; the Songs of Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan. Weed-gathering songs and so on.
4, town? Ditties. Ditties (or ditties) are a genre of folk songs widely circulated in towns and markets. For a long time, through the processing and refining of professional and semi-professional folk artists in towns and cities, it has formed a series of themes characterized by a more uniform structure, regular rhythm, delicate tunes, and varied thematic contents. The repertoire of modern ditties can be roughly divided into three categories. One category is the evolution of the Ming and Qing dynasty popular tunes. Ming dynasty popular songs such as "parasitic grass", "hill goat", "haunted five night", "play children"; Qing dynasty popular songs such as "cut indigo flowers", "Yu E Lang".
5, Yunling? Double voice. For a long time, it was thought that Chinese folk songs were uniformly in monophonic form. It was not until the late 1940s that musicologists began to observe one after another in southwestern China the phenomenon of a group of singers singing two voice parts at the same time. These? voice parts used in two-voice folk songs are mostly dense intervals of the same degree, major second, major and minor third, fourth, and fifth.
6, northern Shaanxi folk songs. Northern Shaanxi is a place of folk songs, folk songs of many kinds, the local commonly known as mountain song or sour song. Northern Shaanxi folk songs are a lot of types, more representative of northern Shaanxi folk songs are Zhu Fengbo sang "orchid flower", "thirty miles store", etc. Among them are the four seasons song, the five shifts tune, the Range Engineer tune, wine song, rice-planting songs, labor horn, song and dance song, Yulin Xiaoqu, Weibei folk songs, Shaanbei suite, the two-people Taiwan, custom songs, religious songs and tanjia tunes, etc., with the minor and the albatross is the main one.
7, Hakka folk songs. Hakka folk songs mainly include Hakka mountain songs and Hakka nursery rhymes. They are popular in Meixian District, Xingning City, Wuhua County and Zijin County in the eastern part of Guangdong Province, Shanghang, Ninghua, Qingliu and Yongding in the western part of Fujian Province, Xingguo, Ruijin and Yongxin in the southern part of Jiangxi Province, as well as Taoyuan, Hsinchu and Miaoli in the northern part of Taiwan, where Hakka folk families live.
8, Yunnan folk songs. Yunnan folk songs to sing to confide in the mutual love between men and women, to stimulate the labor enthusiasm in the production struggle to express the mourning of the dead, the blessing of the marriage, express the joy of the harvest and the joy of the festival. Some of the more representative Yunnan folk songs include "The River Runs Through It" and "Embroidered Lotus Bags" sung by Zhu Fengbo.
110 widely circulated folk songs:
1, Jasmine Flower
2, Tibetan Plateau
3, Oriental Red
4, Nanniwan
5, In That Faraway Place
6, Impressions of Chengdu
7, Walking to the Western Mouth
8, Grassland Night
9 Kangding Love Song
10, You
11, Hymn
12, Good Day?
13, Lullaby?
14, Sunny China
15, Ovoo Reunion
16, Lift Your Cover
17, The Girl from Alishan
18, Guests from Afar, Please Stay
19, Ussuri Boat Song?
20, Fung-tailed Bamboo in the Moonlight
21, Pastoral Song?
22、Beautiful Grassland My Home
23、Tulufan's grapes are ripe?
24、What is the song of the out of the plug?
25, Alamu Khan
26, Beijing's Golden Mountain
27, Spring in the North?
28, The Mongols
29, A Little River Runs Through It?
30, The Sun That Never Falls Rises on the Grassland
31, The Waves of Honghu Lake?
32, Half a moon climbing up?
33, Xinjiang is good?
34. The north wind is blowing?
35, Liu Yang River
36, Peaceful Sunshine?
37, Everest?
38, Homesickness
39, By the Butterfly Spring
40, Beautiful Girl
41, Where the Peach Blossoms Bloom?
42, the border everywhere Jiangnan?
43. Thirty Mile Shop?
44, the nine sunny days?
45, Purple Bamboo Tune
46, Who Doesn't Say My Hometown Is Good
47, Ballad of the Great Wall?
48: The blossoms of Shandandan are red?
49: Orchid Flower?
50, the prairie is beautiful at night
51, the moon goes, I also go?
52. Dragon boat tune?
53. Want to kiss?
54: "The Stars"?
55, Under the Silver Moonlight
56, Deep Ocean?
57, Cabbage?
58, Back to My Mother's House
59, Graduation Song?
60, Fengyang Flower Drum
61, Yellow Earth High Slope?
62, Beautiful Mind?
63, Into Tibet?
64, The Right Flower?
65, Please Come to the End of the World
66, Flowers and Youth?
67, August osmanthus flowers bloom everywhere?
68, Pick betel nut?
69, Picking red diamonds?
70, Yimeng Mountain Ditty
71, Fishing Song?
72, Little Basket
73, Sun Island?
74, Chairman Mao's Glory?
75, Sending off a Lover
76, Streaming Clouds in the High Heaven?
77, Senjidema?
78, Menjidema?
79, Come in February
80, Peony Song
81, Spicy Girl?
82, Snow Lotus on the Iceberg?
83, There is a beautiful legend?
84, Youth Dance
85, Grassland Love
86, The Girl from Dasaka City?
87, The Song of the End of the World?
88, Lower Sichuan?
89, Red Bean Lyrics?
90、Horse ah you go slowly
91、Why are the flowers so red?
92, Five shifts of the moon?
93, Horse bells ring to jade birds sing?
94: The Little Cowherd?
95、Walking in the new city
96、People say Shanxi is a good scenery?
97, peach blossom red apricot blossom white?
98, pro-hump egg down the river to wash clothes?
99, The sun comes out joyfully
100, The big red rooster hair leg leg
101, Peaceful sunshine?
102, Ten Reds?
103, Red Army Brother You Walk Slowly?
104, Soviet cadres are good style?
105: The Red Mountain?
106, The red leaves on the mountains look like colorful clouds
107, Playing my beloved clay pipa?
108, Beijing's Golden Mountain?
109、Love my China?
110, Singing Mountain Songs