The world's top ten classic folk songs

The world's top ten classic folk songs:

1, "Jasmine"

It is a globally acclaimed Chinese folk song, which shows a young girl's love of life, her love of flowers, her cherishing of flowers, her pity for flowers, and her shyness in wanting to pick flowers but not daring to do so.

Originally sung by the folk of Liuhe, Nanjing for a hundred years, the "Flower Tune" has been passed down in various versions throughout the country, especially this Jiangsu version, which has become a cultural card of China.

2. "Spring in the North"

It is a Japanese folk song, originally a song of homesickness, at a time when there were many young people in Japan who left the northern countryside in order to study or earn a living. It was later sung by singers such as Teresa Teng and Jiang Dawei, and became one of the most widely circulated Japanese folk songs in the Chinese community.

3. "MemoriaDaNoite"

is a hometown ballad from the Galicia region of Spain. It sings about the life of people who have been wandering around for a long time and have been uprooted from their homes. The music has bagpipes that have always brought a sense of vicissitude, and the rustic melody with whispered chants gives a feeling of sadness and stoicism of life.

4, "Guantanamera"

It's tune was originally a "Guajira". "Guajira" is a Cuban peasant dance with strong Spanish elements.

"Guantanamera" is the name of a folk tune from the Cuban province of Guantanamo, and in 1965, Pete Seeger, a famous American folk singer, produced an English version of the song, which was played as a protest song and gradually spread around the world.

5. "Katyusha"

It was written by the author Blanchel using a lyrical poem by the poet Isakovsky, and was composed by Matvey Blanchel in 1938.

The song is about a girl named "Katyusha" who hopes for the return of her lover at the front. The song quickly spread throughout the Soviet Union during World War II, creating a wave of patriotism in the Soviet Union and the League of Nations.

6, "Return to the Suliento"

is a famous Italian song. The authors of the lyrics and music are two brothers, the elder brother wrote the lyrics and the younger brother composed the music. Sollento is an Italian municipality near the sea, where there are many houses built on the cliffs by the sea, romantic and magnificent.

The song expresses the longing of the orange grove workers for their hometown, and the beautiful melody makes the song break through the boundaries of time and space, as well as transcending national boundaries, and has been widely circulated all over the world.

7, "Green Sleeves"

is a British ballad, in the era of Queen Elizabeth has already been widely circulated, rumored to be made by King Henry VIII.

The ballad has a very classical and elegant melody, with a slight hint of poignancy. It has since been adapted into many versions and has become a popular classic.

8. "Star Sok"

It is a boat song of the Batak people in the central Sumatra region of Indonesia, with the fixed tone pattern "Ah, Star Sok" as the backing vocals.

The song is sung in a slow, melodious, and slightly mournful tone, and is sung in rhythm with the rise and fall of the oars as the boat is being rowed. Each phrase is sung softly and loosely with a tight front and a loose back, expressing a feeling of longing.

9, "The Last Rose of Summer"

Originally an old Irish folk song, "The Young Man's Dream," in the nineteenth century, the famous Irish poet Thomas Moore and re-filled the lyrics to modify the latter with a piano accompaniment written by John Stevenson before the present day.

The lyrics are slightly sentimental, with the last rose of summer symbolizing the imminent fading of love and youth, and full of longing for the good things.

10, "hometown loved ones"

is a song written by composer Stephen Fox, the song is full of Fox's love for his family, simple and without losing the deep feelings, and soon became popular all over the United States.

A magazine at the time described "Hometown Favorites" as an unrivaled song with a Negro melody.

Everyone hummed it; pianos and guitars played it day and night; sentimental ladies sang it; romantic gentlemen sang it; dashing youths sang it; singers sang it; and accordions in the streets sang it as they played it. "