Ning Manchu Shaman Ritual Music

It's a resident area in generations in ANNING city HEILONGJIANG province.There are lots of Manchu family name's immigrants like Guaerjiahala(family name GUAN),Fuchahala(family name FU),Yimuchahala(family nameYANG) who live in that aera right now. Manchu people will follow the ancestors traditional habit to hold a sacrificial rituals which for celebrating harvest ,thanksgiving,luck,praying safety because of the worship of nature and ancestors after a good harvest in autumn. Manchu's ritual has a plenty of music to support sacrificial main parts and the music will run through the whole ritual process. Family Guaerjiahala which live in Yilangang Mnachu village, Wave town ,ANNING city has over 350years history since they settled down followed QING army garrisoned in NINGAN in SHUNZHI emperor age QING dynasty. Guaerjiahala Manchu sacrificial ritual is a typical form in Manchu family sacrifice, untill now it still keep the Mnachu sacrifice riyual's traditional way completely.Guaerjiahala Manchu sacrificial ritual was selected as a case in this text to make a deep research on the spot,select a plenty of the first hand information and maka a detailed and accurate record by dint of ritual basic program, site,content by anthropology's research way,and make a summarize by using ceremonial music's scale,rhythm,rhythm's write's method , musical instruments'form and data, equipment ,perform form(sing, musical instruments and dance) and so on. Compare and research with the other two tipical family of Fuchahala and Yimuchahala's Manchu sacrificial ritual music in ANNING aera meantime,wish to provide referenced material for the others researching by exploring Manchu ceremonial music's developing state at present in ANNING aera. Reveal Manchu ceremonial music's meaning in appreciation of the beauty,practical function and culture value by researching Manchu ceremonial music's form and emblematic meaning in the background of Manchu culture,faith,custom habit and other art form.