Introduction to Fanchang Folk Songs

Fanchang folk songs are Han folk songs popular in Fanchang County, Anhui Province. Fanchang folk songs have a wide range of contents, rich melodies, simple, vivid, concise and easy-to-understand language, which is similar to spoken language without any originality; the melodies are fresh, smooth, elegant and unadorned, which can be said to be casual tunes. There are many types of Fanchang folk songs, including Yangko, folk songs, chants, minor tunes, door songs, children's songs and folk songs with customs and etiquette. The forms of performance include solo singing, duet singing, rapping, leading singing, etc. It is an important part of the treasure house of Chinese Han folk music. Listed in the first batch of provincial intangible cultural heritage in Anhui Province.