On The Exploration Of The Heritage And Elements Of The Folk Music — “Peddling Tune”

This thesis reaches the origin of peddling tune preliminarily by consulting ancient documents,which is based on to elaborate the development of peddling tune and summarize the functions of peddling tune. Meanwhile, this thesis figures out the features of peddling tune by comparison of music, lyric and places. This thesis has also found out the problems of peddling tune nowadays, and come up with protection measures of peddling tune from various perspectives such as nation, society or musician.The main body is divided to five parts to analyze and discuss:Part1:find out the origin of peddling tune, its historical development tendency as well as current situation by consulting documents and materials.Part2: explain the functions of peddling tune on social and economic development according to the first part.Part3: summarize characteristics of peddling tune by analyzing the classification,musical feature and lyrics as well as regional factors since peddling tune is a very distinctive art form.Part4: considering Part1 discuss current situation of peddling tune briefly, this part will focus on the existing problems of it.Part5: present protection measures according to the problems mentioned in Part4.