Yunnan beat song special songs are "big head leather shoes bright clank", "seventeen or eighteen year old girl is like a flower", "the little river dripping water" and so on.
The Song of Songs is also known as "Jumping Song" and "Treading Song" in Yunnan, and is also known as "Eke" in Yi language, which is widely spread in the Yi settlement areas in Yunnan. In June, 2017, the Yi Song (Nanjian County) was announced by the People's Government of Yunnan Province to be included in the fourth batch of provincial intangible cultural heritage project list (extended project).
Depending on the occasion, it can be categorized into three types: joyful event beat songs, worrying event beat songs and mountain fair and temple fair beat songs. According to the style, it can be divided into three major categories: the Yi ethnic group singing in the system of Wuliangshan Mountain, the Yi ethnic group singing in the system of Mourning Mountain, and the Yi ethnic group singing in the area of Hongxing in the town of Wuliangshan.
Related Background
In recent years, the scope of activities of Yunnan beat songs from remote mountainous areas gradually into the city, on the stage. Literary and artistic workers to play songs as material, created "play songs", "chicken love", "sheepskin dance", "big three string dance", "three bends" and a number of excellent dance, and many times to participate in the national, provincial and state levels of various types of large-scale performances, and many times on the CCTV, a great deal of splendor.
Beating song as Nanjian Yi a unique life customs, expressed the optimistic and open-minded spirit of the Nanjian Yi people and the enduring national cohesion. 2004, Nanjian County Museum of Culture on the Yi beat song resource census, the establishment of a sound Nanjian Yi beat song project and inheritor database, picture and audio-visual databases, improve the information network. 2018, the establishment of the Dali cultural and ecological conservation experimental area, the Dali cultural and ecological conservation experimental area, the Dali cultural and ecological conservation experimental area, the Dali Cultural and Ecological Protection Center. Experimental Zone Yi beating song training center.