Yi People's High-cavity Music Aesthetic and Inheritance

Fan Zhang

Abstract


In the long-term historical development and social practice, various ethnic groups based on different geographical backgrounds and conditions have gradually formed their own national culture. A major manifestation of national culture--ethnic music is formed in the long-term life practice activities of the working people of all ethnic groups. It reflects the most simple and natural folk customs and regional characteristics of all ethnic groups, inheriting the endless life and passing on from generation to generation. The national emotion and spiritual core show the splendid music culture wealth of the Chinese nation and form a national music system with profound connotation and rich content. As an important part of national music, the Yi people's high chamber attracts the broad attention and love of the society with its unique charm and aesthetic taste while reflecting the regional culture and national spirit of the nation. In today's China, which advocates the inheritance and protection of traditional culture, the importance of the inheritance of national music is self-evident. We must thoroughly explore the path of inheritance and development of the high-ranking Yi people, further consolidate the spiritual culture of the Yi people, and promote the prosperity and development of the Chinese nation's music. Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture is located in the southwestern part of Sichuan Province, China. It is the largest settlement of the Yi people in China. Its landform is complex and diverse, and its land is sparsely populated. The Liangshan Yi language is the northern dialect area with a population of 2.3 million. According to the region and pronunciation characteristics. Can be divided into holy slang, Abdullah, Yinuo and other regions. Among the Yi folk songs in the Adu language area, there is a mountain song, “High Cavityâ€, also known as “Ye†or “Yehuoâ€. The singing forms and techniques are rich and varied, the tone is high, exaggerated and bold, and also has It has a subtle beauty, a wide range of sounds, and is of great artistic value. The Yi people can sing and dance, and have a long history of singing and tradition. The high-pitched folk songs of the Yi people are infiltrated into the life of the local Yi people. When they are married, white funeral, festivals, and reunion, there are high praises. People are working and playing. And the time of leisure and leisure, and casually, with a high-pitched folk song straight to the chest, to convey emotions, each person in the singing is a high-cavity inheritor and adaptor, making the high-cavity content and form more flexible and rich, The aesthetic features are unique.

Keywords


National music; Yi people's high chamber; Cultural heritage


DOI
10.12783/dtssehs/esem2019/29785