1, the girl in Dabancheng
The Girl in Dabancheng is the first Uygur folk song translated into Chinese in modern China, and it is also one of the most famous Xinjiang folk songs. 1938, Wang Anti-Japanese War Drama organized a get-together, and a Uighur driver with a small flower hat and a moustache sang a short Uighur song.
2. "Why are flowers so red?"
When it comes to nice Xinjiang folk songs, the first song that comes to mind is Why Flowers Are So Red. The lyrics retain the characteristics of Tajik folk poetry in Xinjiang, flowers symbolize friendship and love, and the emotions sincerely praise friendship and love, while the tunes are full of Xinjiang flavor.
3. Gae Lee Tae
There are many Kazak folk songs in Xinjiang, among which Gaer Lee Tae is a classic. The lyrics of this song express the nomadic times in the wild. When two tribes meet in the vast wilderness, young men and women can live in peace, but the two tribes have their own futures, and lovers who are still addicted to the joy of knowing each other suddenly have to bear the pain of parting. The melody consists of two repeated paragraphs and a supplementary phrase, with a chorus at the end of each paragraph.
4. Half Moon Climbs Up
Climbing the Mountain in Half Moon is a song written by composer Wang according to the folk tones in northwest China. Because of its beautiful tune, profound artistic conception, easy to learn to sing and spread all over the country, it is often mistaken for Qinghai folk songs, but it is actually Xinjiang folk songs, but the original author has been forgotten. The songs are short and pithy, full of the unique sense of harmony of chorus music, showing the happiness of young people enjoying love.
5. Aramu Khan
The Xinjiang national anthem "Alamuhan" is also translated into "Alamuhan" or "Alamuhan". It is a Uygur duet dance music that spreads in Turpan, Xinjiang, and it is also a famous Uygur folk song in China. Melody is singing, rhythm is full of dance, and the frequent use of syncopation rhythm makes the light and lively effect of music more prominent. Coupled with the accompaniment of tambourine, people want to dance.