1. Labor ballads are the earliest ancient poems. Their repetition of labor behavior and summary of production experience were consciously created by our ancestors with obvious utilitarian purposes, with playing songs as the most typical example.
2. Sacrificial ballads show ancient ancestors' fantasy of praying for God's blessing or ordering nature to obey themselves, and they have a strong primitive religious consciousness, and 375 pieces of Oracle Bone Inscriptions's and Yi Yi's wax poems are their representatives.
3. Totem ballads are poems created by ancestors on the basis of totem worship, and their clues can be found in Swallow Fly.
4, love songs, generally showing the characteristics of rough and savage, such as Zhouyi. Tun, 62 years old.
5. Warsongs, such as Zhouyi Zhongfu 62 and Zhouyi. With his vivid description, Fan Ren seemed to hear the voice of ancient war and see the etiquette of ancient war.
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Folk songs, people's songs. From ancient times to the present, regardless of east, west, north and south, every era, every region, every nation and every country; Under the influence of different geography, climate, language, culture and religion, there will inevitably be a kind of self-entertainment, cultural inheritance or catharsis of the essence of life.
They will use different colors to convey their history, civilization and love, and folk songs are also an important part of them, commonly known as folk songs by sociology or the public. It has the most direct and close connection with people's social life. Folk songs are gradually formed and developed through extensive mass improvisation and oral singing.
It is the crystallization of the wisdom of countless people, and the music form has the characteristics of simplicity, simplicity, approachability and vivid image.
By analogy, there can be China folk songs, American folk songs, British, Russian, Scottish, Australian or African folk songs and so on. Just like if you go to the Oktoberfest on the roof of the ocean terminal these days, you must have heard a lot of Prussian folk songs played by them with guitars and accordions.
The characteristic of folk songs (ballads) lies in whether they can reflect their origin, environment and cultural characteristics (quality), not just the number and weight of instruments used. Of course, it is undeniable that musical instruments can often reflect the cultural background of folk songs themselves.
Today, we live in Hong Kong, and the folk music culture has long been dominated by the western canopy. Most of the folk songs we are talking about today are also western (American) folk songs. Folk songs are also divided into children and adults.