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Types of Tibetan folk songs

1. Labor songs: These songs are mainly spread in pastoral areas, and people sing in the workplace.

This is the way of milking in Larry area.

2. Arrow Song of the Ministry of Industry: It is the heroic battle song of the hunter, with rich forest style and smooth and complete melody.

Example: Jinshan in Beijing is said to be influenced by the arrow song "The Day of Constellation" (an ancient folk song in Linzhi area).

3. Dui Harmony: The more mature singing method is Tibetan and Western Song and Dance. In addition to fiddling, there are dulcimer, Qu Di, Huqin, Teqin and String Bell, which form a fixed orchestration mode and unique playing techniques.

Examples: Lhasa River (Lhasa in Shigatse), how wide the sky is (one day is set in Shigatse), etc.

4. Langma: Tibetan band performance. The multi-person Panditha Tenzin Party was founded in 1795 and was introduced from the mainland. Generally, six people sing and play a song called Langma, which is an internal tune (song and dance).

Example: Song of Snow Mountain (Lhasa, Lost).

5. Hundred: Warfare songs produced as early as the Songtsan Gambo period became a custom. Bai's singing is unique, and his voice must be hoarse to show the pride of the soldiers. According to Japanese Music History and japanese pop, ancient Tibetan music once spread to Japan, and some folk songs are very similar to Bai.

6. Wedding song: The wedding is very harmonious. When you enter the house, you should sing praises to the door, and when you go upstairs, you should sing praises to the ladder, toast, hada, bridal chamber, parents, bride and groom, building, wine set, stove, sacrifice and exorcism. The melody is humorous, cheerful and festive.

7. Mourning songs: The religious "Guru Sect" originated in Tibet is religious music formed by absorbing folk music. Usually, monks sing with drums, bells, leg horns and other instruments.

For example: long tune (Changdu) and so on.