Characteristics of Mongolian songs: Inner Mongolia is a vast region, and differences in lifestyles form different singing styles. Therefore, Mongolian folk songs have both stylistic unity and regional color diversity.
After a long history, five regional style color zones have been roughly formed in Inner Mongolia: Hulunbeier style zone, Horqin style zone, Xilingol style zone, Ordos style zone and Alashan style zone.
By and large, the Hulunbeier folk songs are more colorful and heavily decorated; the Horqin folk songs are calm and fluent, with deep and profound melodies; the Xilingol folk songs are cool and simple; the Ordos folk songs are lively and lively, with big ups and downs; and the Alashan folk songs are calm and enduring. There is both overlapping and occasional interlacing of musical styles between the various style areas.
Mongolians have always been known as "the nation of poetry", and the vast grassland where they live is known as "the ocean of songs". Since ancient times, Mongolians have been known for their ability to sing and dance. As a hard-working and courageous great nation, they not only created their own history, but also created a splendid grassland culture.
Mongolian folk songs, in addition to ancient hunting songs, nomadic songs, myths and legends, fables and ancient heroes:
1. There are also songs praising people's struggle against oppression and exploitation as well as military service and corvée service, such as the famous Gadamerin, Dhanabara, Namsilai, Labor Song and so on;
2. Songs praising their homeland, thinking of their relatives, and remembering their native land, such as "Nuuosu", "Nuosu", "Nuosu", and so on. Songs of praise for the homeland, remembrance of relatives, nostalgia for the homeland, such as "Noengya," "Mother's Favor," "Jin Sister," etc.
3. Lamentations, aphorisms, lullabies, and satirical songs, such as "Bojule," "Dugia," "Dingle Dahlama," etc.
4. Ceremonial songs, including sacrificial songs, andai songs, wedding songs, banquet songs, and drinking songs, such as "The Four Seasons," "Jinjulma," and "Bonfire Song," etc.
5. Songs reflecting women's lives, such as "Wanli", "Miss Gao", "Deligelma", etc.; love songs, such as "Han Xiuying", "Dagula", "Jin Ye Ma", "Beijing Lama", etc.
Expanded:
Mongolian songs are more famous than others. p>Mongolian songs are better known as Mongolian hymns, which are a genre of folk songs sung by Mongolian people on specific occasions such as Naadam assemblies or other public **** gatherings and celebrations. Hymns are roughly divided into the following categories according to their content:
1, heroic hymns: such as "Ode to Genghis Khan". This hymn with its solemn feelings, high and impassioned tone enthusiastically sang the praises of Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan, "the pride of a generation", united the Mongolian ministries of the great achievements, gave a high evaluation. This famous song, which is popular in Xilingol region, is a typical representative of hymns in terms of both content and form.
2, steed hymns: the more widely circulated "small jujube bay horse", "long-haired horse", "small yellow horse" and so on.
3, hometown hymns: this type can be divided into people who live in their hometowns for a long time to praise their hometowns and songs, uprooted, wandering wanderers miss their hometowns and express their sorrows in a foreign land and songs. The former, such as "Chahar eight banners", "my hometown", etc., the latter, such as "high Xing'anling".
4, the girl's hymn: the purity and beauty of the girl's maiden, in the minds of the Mongolian people often as a symbol of beauty. These songs are full of moving verses and beautiful melodies. Works such as "Kibugaisiri", "Uyudai" and so on.
5, the four seasons of the hymn: this is a folk song genre created by people to praise the four seasons of nature. The song describes the alternation of seasons and people's production and life, full of love for nature and life. This type of folk songs can be found everywhere. Almost every Mongolian settlement has a unique style of "Song of Four Seasons".
Baidu Encyclopedia - Mongolian Songs