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Forest, There Lived A Brave Oroqen

Posted on:2009-05-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J YuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360242997449Subject:Ethnomusicology
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Olunchun is a nation for forest hunting, and has her own forest culture. She owns abundant of myths, music and oral literature, and all of them imply the forest culture deeply. In the traditional customs and culture of Olunchun, we can see the harmonious relationship between human beings and the nature, and also the natural character of various art types. Olunchun believes in Shamanism, which is a primitive natural religion, and it believes in animism. Shaman and Shamanism emerged from the primitive society, which is the early stage of the development of human beings. Accompanied with the rusticity and the naturalness of the human childhood, the forest culture with the same basic nature also came into being. Olunchuns are the natural human and their music comes from the nature, too. In the area of Olunchun, such as in"jian da wen","lu ri ge yin","ge yi ha en","mo su kun", the music in mouth organ can reflect the forest and nature. From the field investigation of the Olunchuns, her music celebration and her typical musical forms, we can analyze and understand the Olunchuns'point of view for forest and nature. It reveals the musical linguistic features that formed from the forest; we can also analyze the forest culture that contains in from the musical melody, rhythm, beat and the structural features; in the music, Olunchuns describe the wide forest and hunting life. The forest culture of Olunchuns is a culture that contains the harmonious relationship between man and nature, the culture and music enlighten us the due relationship between human and nature.
Keywords/Search Tags:the music of Olunchun, forest culture, mouth organ, simple and natural
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