Horse-Headed Fiddle
The Horse-headed fiddle is a bowed stringed-instrument with a scroll carved like a horse's head. It is popular in Mongolian music. With a history of over 1,300 years, it even influenced European s...
Miao's Folk Songs and Musical Instruments
Miao people mostly inhabit in Guizhou,Yunnan,Hunan,Sichuan,Guangxi,Hubei and Guangdong provinces in southern China.The Miao minority is said to have originated from the Jiuli,a tribe in the middle and...
The Ethnic Music of the Dong Ethnic Group in China
Dong people inhabit Guizhou, Hunan and Guangxi provinces of China. They are a creative ethnic group. As the saying goes, "Dong's culture is composed of three treasures: the Drum Tower,Ka Lau...
Muqam of the Uygur Minority
The Uygur minority inhabits the Xinjiang Uygir Autoroncnu Region in the northwest part of China.The Uygurs tike singie and dancing in festivalIs and leisure times, In fact, singing an dancing are impo...
China has Rich Ethnic Minority Music
China is a united nation consisting of 56 ethnic groups. Apart from the Han nationality, there are 55 ethnic groups,witha comparatively smaller population, and so they are known as "minorities.&q...
Chinese Tibetan Folk Songs and Dances
Tibetan people inhabit Tibet, a beautiful and mystical land which is reputed to be the Roof of the World.They are so cheerful and forthright that they like to live in a free life and sing and dance as...
The Characteristics of Chinese Mongolian Music
The Mongolian minority that inhabits the vast plain in the northern part of China is repuited as an "ethnic group of music and poems." The people have created a large quantity of folk songs...
