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Which singing art is the world non-heritage

Singing art is the world's non-heritage, Fujian Nanyin, Xi'an Drum Music and so on.

1, Fujian Nanyin

Nanyin, also known as "stringed pipe", "Quanzhou Nanyin", Nanyin is a performing art that integrates singing and playing. It is mainly sung in the Quanzhou dialect and played on instruments such as the pipa, the dongxiao, the erxian, the sanxian, and the clapperboard, and the music is notated in the five Chinese characters "乂工六思一" (乂工六思一). This unique form of singing, instrumentation, melody, repertoire and notation provides a wealth of historical information for the study of ancient Chinese music, which was approved by the State Council on May 20, 2006 to be included in the first national list of intangible cultural heritages.

2. Xi'an Drum Music

Xi'an Drum Music is a kind of drumming and blowing music that has been passed down in Xi'an and its neighboring areas. The orchestra is divided into two categories: percussion instruments and melodic instruments, and the performance form is divided into sitting music and traveling music. With its large structure and elegant style, it is a typical representative of traditional Chinese instrumental music culture. It is an important remnant of ancient Chinese traditional music, and is regarded as a "living fossil of ancient Chinese music" by the international music industry and historians, and was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on September 30th, 2009.

The significance of the intangible cultural heritage of traditional singing art

1, the protection and transmission of national culture. Traditional singing art forms usually reflect the cultural traditions and characteristics of different ethnic groups, and the preservation of these intangible cultural heritages can ensure that these unique forms of music and art are not forgotten or diluted, and promote the diversity and prosperity of the cultures of various ethnic groups.

2. Protecting and transmitting the diversity of musical cultures. Musical cultures around the world have their unique forms of expression and characteristics, and the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage of traditional singing art can effectively protect and pass on these diverse musical cultural heritages, which will help to enrich the diversity of human cultures as well as contribute to the exchanges and understandings among different ethnic groups.