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Which ethnic group is the hometown of song and dance

Since ancient times, Xinjiang has been known as the "land of song and dance", inhabited by many ethnic minorities, including the Uyghur people, especially known for their ability to sing and dance, the Kazakhs are also a love of singing and dancing ethnic groups, singing mellifluous, high-pitched, rhythmic dance is very strong; Kirgiz folk songs fast-paced, lively and enthusiastic.

Xinjiang has been the home of song and dance since ancient times, and was known as the Western Region in ancient times. It is less influenced by Confucian culture, so all ethnic groups are cheerful and outgoing, free-spirited.

The music of Xinjiang is vigorous and expansive, straightforward, warm and beautiful, sunny and bright, magnificent and splendid. Song and dance art has a long history, as far back as the Western Han Dynasty, Xinjiang ü-Tsang music, Jian dance, soft dance, customary dance, simulation dance, and top branch dance, Hu Xuan dance, Hu Teng dance and other Western dances, one after another into the Central Plains. These Western dance music through the Central Plains to Japan and other neighboring Asian countries, the development of their music, dance has a certain impact.

Ancient Xinjiang also produced a large number of music performers, composers and music theorists, such as Su Fenpao, Bai Mingda, Pei Xingnu, He Tou, Yuchi Qing, Yuchi Zhang, etc., who worked at the court, took charge of the music, and passed on the art of playing.

The Uyghur, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Mongolian, Siberian, Manchu, Uzbek, and Tatar ethnic groups living in Xinjiang are all good at singing and dancing. In the long history, Xinjiang people of all ethnic groups *** with the creation of a colorful art of song and dance, which accompanied the Silk Road camel bells, known both at home and abroad, known throughout the world.

Xinjiang songs and dances with beautiful music, colorful dances, y reflecting the unique flavor of the ethnic minorities of the northwestern borderlands, while the songs and dances of the various ethnic groups have their own very distinctive characteristics of the art of song and dance. The peculiar costumes and attractive flavors of various ethnic groups make the song and dance art of Xinjiang a valuable treasure of the motherland's national culture. It not only adds color to the hometown of song and dance in Xinjiang, but also greatly enriches the motherland's treasure trove of national art.