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Characteristics of Korean folk songs

1, beautiful melody, natural fluency, strong appeal and expressive force: Koreans call folk songs "folk songs", with beautiful melody, natural fluency, strong appeal and expressive force. One person sings a song, and everyone sings along. Not that "a good singer has someone to follow his voice", but that "the songs in his heart can arouse * * *". Well-known folk songs, such as "Tangbi", "Arirang" and "Nur River".

2. Rich in ethnic colors, beautiful and rich in tunes, warm, cheerful and clear: Korean folk songs and dances are popular, the masses can sing and dance well, and the music is unique and rich in ethnic colors. The lyrics are simple and heavy, the tunes are beautiful and rich, the artistic conception is warm and cheerful, and the structure is complete and symmetrical. The main accompaniment instrument is gayageum. The most famous folk songs are Orange Stem, Arirang and Tell Hey.

Another folk feature of Korean nationality: Korean folk dance

The characteristics of Korean folk dance are graceful, delicate, soft and long, and the dance steps with quietness and softness in the middle are like light and elegant white cranes.

Among them, the famous folk dances are: agricultural music dance, lyrical and soft long drum dance, monk dance representing the essence of Korean folk dance art, etc. In addition, folk dances such as mask dance, sword dance, top water dance, fan dance, crane dance and performance hemp dance are also widely circulated.

Baidu Encyclopedia-Korean Folk Songs