Chen Sihua: Yulong Naxi Collection: Yulong Working Song 2, Geduobei
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| Description: | This ploughing song praises fields and the beasts of burden that work in the fields, saying that even though bulls only eat grass, they work hard and never get tired. Such songs were no longer sung in the early twenty-first century. |
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| Created: | 2012-08-31 16:46 | ||||
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| Collection: | World Oral Literature Project Collections | ||||
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge | ||||
| Copyright: | World Oral Literature Project | ||||
| Keywords: | naxi; yunnan; dongba; | ||||
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| Abstract: | This collection contains three chants, three folk songs, three funeral songs, two instrumentals, five love songs, two paeans, two weddings songs, two welcoming songs, and two working songs that were collected by Chen Sihua in various locations in Yulong County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, PR China. |
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