Brief introduction of pipa songs of Dong nationality

Pipa songs of Dong nationality are distributed in the southern dialect area of Dong nationality, which can be divided into lyric pipa songs and narrative pipa songs. Its singing content covers almost all aspects of Dong history, myths and legends, stories, ancient rules and regulations, production experience, marriage and love, fashion customs, social communication and so on. On May 20th, 2006, it was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list 1.