What are the characteristics of She nationality's music culture?

In terms of melody, she folk songs take the place as the center and merge with the tunes of Lianjiang, Jin' an and the southwest of Ningde, forming the "Luolian tune", one of the three major tunes of she folk songs in Fujian and Zhejiang.

Its characteristic is that the tune is closely combined with the lyrics, and the starting tone of each song is determined according to the pronunciation tone of the initial word of each lyric, so people will naturally adjust the score when singing.

In the process of singing, each paragraph often changes its range and melody within the same mode tonality (pentatonic mode with wandering angle). The basic tone is "do, re, mi, sol, la", and the basic melody is "sol, mi, re, do", with two, three, four steps and some octaves. The speed of songs is generally stable and the style is simple and fresh.