On Characteristics Of Xiangxi Tujia Folk Song Singing

Western Hunan is one that is mysterious and full of temptations, a place where has a multi-cultural place, a set of Tujia, Miao, Bai, Dong and other ethnic music cultures one of the treasure. Which is a very ancient Tujia ethnic population, with an ancient song and dance culture, when there is documented as early as Wuwangfazhou. Tujia folk songs has a long history and unique charm. I was brought to live in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, the Hunan Tujia folk songs familiar, but also deeply attracted by her:that high-pitched buzz of folk songs; that beautiful lyrical little tune; that touching wedding song; that mysterious staircase obscure songs such as Ma and so on, are all in my mind lay a deep imprint. In the meantime, I found that Tujia folk have their own unique singing style:a lot of vibrato in singing, Boeing, portamento, and so on in accordance with sound Run cavity, and that the combination of singing skillfully handled, making folk song without losing the rough etiquette; minor lyrical lacking in pungent, always highlights the strong Western Hunan Tujia Ren, optimism, enthusiasm, forthright but delicate personality. I, as the Tujia people, the Tujia, love music, especially folk songs among them, has a very deep emotions. The face of the Tujia folk songs sung from the situation of diminishing, the author, as a vocal learners and researchers, feel a responsibility and obligation to have done some work, this is where the purpose of writing this article. In this paper, historical, comprehensive documentation, information and collecting folk songs I sang many years of experience Tujia songs based on folk music related to the theory and method of singing the national vocal support, the characteristics of Tujia folk songs, singing style, done discussed in more detail.The article is divided into four parts, the first chapter briefly introduced the origins of western Hunan Tujia, geography, environment and cultural customs, and comparative method of analysis discusses the Tujia folk origin; second chapter describes the types of western Hunan Tujia folk songs using inductive deduction method described its various folk songs, lyrics and music features; third chapter sets out Tujia all kinds of folk songs, with a summarized way, for some special concerts such as: marriage song of the tearful voice,folk songs in the rejection cavity, ladders Margaux in the pan the sound of singing, as well as all kinds of folk songs in the vibrato Tujia intensive treatment, Boeing from the sparse to the dense, front and rear extension and so on according to the sound of singing styles, have done a more detailed exposition; conclusion describes an accurate grasp of the local culture on the concert Tujia folk songs of necessity, and the author for the Tujia folk status quo Reflections and proposals.Western Hunan Tujia folk songs has its own unique style, but the folk songs sung from every state Kusakabe, some of which kinds of songs and even on the verge of extinction, non-material cultural heritage protection requirements is very urgent. I hope that the community understand the Tujia folk singing style of folk singing experience to its charm, protection of intangible cultural heritage, promote the Tujia folk songs continue to develop, so that the Tujia folk songs in the folk world's glittering galaxy forever Guanghua.