China News Service, Zhangjiajie, August 8th (Zhang Kai and Zhang Bo) "The magpies on the tree are calling, and the distinguished guests of Tujia have arrived. We will greet the distinguished guests with a liuzi, and bring up fragrant tea to respect our relatives and friends..." On August 8, Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province In the cruise ship in Kuzhuzhai Scenic Spot in Sangzhi County, on the riverside, and beside the horse lantern, bursts of original ecological songs resounded through the sound of nature, intoxicating visitors from afar.

  This is the site of the "Zhangjiajie Dingta Song Xing" network theme publicity activity and the 2nd Wuling Mountain Area Folk Song King Competition Sangzhi Station.

It is understood that the singers Yang Yunqun, Zhang Mingsong and Wu Cuicui from Xiangxi Prefecture participated in the event, Xiang Zuorong, the inheritor of Hunan provincial intangible cultural heritage and "Queen of Sangzhi Folk Songs", and Shang Sheng, the national inheritor of intangible cultural heritage. Wu, folk song group Gomera group, Zazado group, etc.

They gathered together, and Sang Zhi used songs to express their feelings and narrate with songs.

Folk singers sing about happy life.

Photo by Xiang Tao

  At the event site, folk songs, fisherman songs, minor tunes, labor chants, love songs, happy songs, old songs, and new songs came one after another.

In addition to experiencing ethnic music, this event also includes Tujia wedding customs, Tujia welcoming customs, folk songs and dances and other Sangzhi folk customs experiences, as well as activities such as listening to red stories, tasting Sangzhi white tea, and appreciating Sangzhi landscape. Experience the new vitality and new scene of Sangzhi from multiple perspectives and three-dimensional perspectives with tourists.

Folk singers sing by the river.

Photo by Xiang Tao

  Sangzhi County is located in the western border of Hunan, where 28 ethnic groups live together.

The scenery here is beautiful, with mountains and streams distributed vertically and horizontally in the territory; rich in red resources, it is the hometown of Marshal He Long, the departure point of the Second Front Army of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army's Long March, and the source and center of the revolutionary base of Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan and Guizhou.

This is also the hometown of Chinese folk songs. Sangzhi folk songs have a history of more than 2,000 years, and more than 2,300 songs have been collected and sorted.

In recent years, Sangzhi County has used folk songs as its alliance, closely focused on the overall development idea of ​​"tourism integration, industrial revitalization, and green development", increased the development of red resources, and promoted the high-quality development of Sangzhi's economy and society.

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