Cultural Characteristics Of Folk Music In South Region Investigated

The article, in view of the edge survival phenomenon of the folk music in our country, explains a synthetic study on the Shan Nan area (the southern part of Shaanxi province) which is characteristic in Han people folk music. It is based on the ethomusicological theory and method, and profits from the related disciplines. It mainly discusses the inter-relationship between folk music and cultural region,?cultural ecology and regional culture.Shan nan folk music culture is the unique life style in this place and it's a real reappearance of the local people's life. Shan nan folk music culture is not only the product of the natual environment influence, but also the result of the historic tradition function, and moreover the historical necessity of the mutual inter-zone human culture exchanges.Regional music culture is an important part of Chinese music. In present stage, any intention to give a new explaination for Chinese traditional music shouldn't over pursue the surface systematization with great narrative style, but try to express the overall understanding and knowledge on Chinese music by researching on regional, case-study, and concrete music phenomena.