Characteristics of singing methods of southern folk songs

First, from the perspective of language characteristics, there are many lyrics of northerners and few lyrics of southerners, with sharp edges and corners in the north and delicate and soft lyrics in the south;

Secondly, in terms of rhythm, the northern folk songs are fast and compact, the southern folk songs are slow and melodious, the northern folk songs are short and the breathing is fast and flexible, and the southern folk songs are long and the breath is deep and stable;

Thirdly, in the characteristics of moistening the cavity, most northern folk songs are staccato, while southern folk songs are mainly Legato;

Fourthly, in terms of lyrical characteristics, the northern folk songs are full of words and feelings, while the southern folk songs are full of voices. Northern folk songs use more real voices than falsetto, while southern folk songs have slightly more falsetto components.