What are the characteristics of Mongolian songs?

Mongolian folk songs have both unity of style and diversity of regional colors. After a long history, Inner Mongolia has formed five regional style color areas: Hulunbeier style area, Horqin style area, Xilingol style area, Ordos style area and Alashan style area.

Generally speaking, Hulunbeier folk songs are rich in color and decorative; Horqin folk songs have a peaceful and smooth melody and profound meaning; Xilingol folk songs are desolate and simple; Ordos folk songs have bright melody and ups and downs; Alashan folk songs, on the other hand, appear calm and endurance. There are not only overlapping musical styles, but also occasional interlacing between different styles.

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The Development Course of Mongolian Songs

Since ancient times, Mongolians have been famous for their ability to sing and dance. As a hardworking and brave great nation, they not only created their own history, but also created splendid grassland culture. Mongolian folk songs play an extremely important role in the colorful grassland culture. Folk songs are not only the basis of Mongolian music art, but also an important part of the whole Mongolian culture.

Mongolian folk songs can be called the most vivid artistic flowers in full bloom on the grassland. Mongolian folk songs reflect the profound life, have unique and distinctive characteristics, have extremely perfect artistry, and are deeply loved by Mongolian people. Mongolian folk songs have beautiful tunes, stretched rhythm, simple and generous emotional expression, deep nature, strong lyricism and strong national style.

The area where Mongolians live is rich in folk music wealth. Mongolian folk songs, in particular, are amazing in number and variety. At various stages of the development of Mongolian society, Mongolian laborers have created different genres of folk songs.

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