Characteristics of Mongolian folk songs

Mentioning the Mongolian people, we will think of the scene of riding horses on the grassland, but Mongolian songs are also known to the public, so what are the characteristics of Mongolian folk songs?

Mongolian folk songs are famous for their grand and majestic sound and high and melodious tunes. They are rich in content, describing love and marriage, glorifying the horse, the grassland, the mountains and rivers, and praising the heroes of the grassland, etc. These folk songs reflect the customs and traditions of Mongolia. Mongolian music tradition of long tune, huomai, horse head qin and so on have been known by the people all over the country, Mongolian folk songs as early as the formation of the Mongolian people have existed in the period, which is closely related to the steppe and Mongolian nomadic way of life, carrying the history of the Mongolian people, is the Mongolian people's production and life and the spirit of the character of the iconic demonstration of the Mongolian people, in China, Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Mongolia, Russia, etc. There are Mongols in the distribution, the long tune of each place is also the Mongolian folk song, which is the most popular one. In Inner Mongolia, Qinghai, Xinjiang, Mongolia, Russia and other places in China, the distribution of the local long tune is also unique, in the Inner Mongolia steppe in different regions of the East and West long tune also has its own unique flavor.

Mongolian folk songs are characterized by: fewer words, longer cadences, decorative, loud and clear tones, and free rhythms, reflecting the momentum of the vast steppe and the broad-mindedness of the herdsmen.