The Development and Inheritance of Gansu Folk Song Hua'er

Authors

  • Xiaotian Wang
  • Nutthan Inkhong

Keywords:

Gansu Hua'er, heritage, inheritance and protection

Abstract

This Review Article to study Hua'er" is a multi-ethnic folk song circulating in the three provinces of Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia in northwestern China, and was successfully inscribed on the fourth session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in September 2009, with Gansu being the place of origin of "Hua'er". Gansu is the place of origin of "Hua'er". This study takes the intangible cultural heritage "Gansu Hua'er" as the research objective , and examines its origin, connotation and inheritance. The Objective  of this paper is to study 1) the current development of "Gansu Hua'er"; 2) the cultural form of "Gansu Hua'er"; and 3) the development and transmission of "Gansu Hua'er". The development and inheritance of "Gansu Hua'er". The samples are "Gansu Hua'er" and examples of individual works, and the data collection tools are Knowledge Network Platform, Wanfang Data Platform, Baidu Encyclopaedia, fieldwork. Wanfang Data Platform, Baidu Encyclopaedia, and field research. Through descriptive analysis and content elaboration, the results of the study are as follows: 1. Distinguish the two cultural forms of "Hua'er": 1) artistic expression forms and 2) artistic expression systems; 2. The development and transmission of Hua'er under the "intangible cultural heritage protection" situation  Multi-ethnicity singing Hua'er in Chinese  Unique oral transmission culture of "Hua'er"; 3. "Gansu Hua'er. The development status of "Gansu Hua'er"; 4. Two protection and inheritance measures of "Gansu Hua'er": (1) the combination of traditional and trendy culture; (2) the development and inheritance based on the education system.

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Published

2025-04-30 — Updated on 2025-05-24

How to Cite

Wang , X. ., & Inkhong, N. . (2025). The Development and Inheritance of Gansu Folk Song Hua’er. Nimitmai Review Journal, 8(1), 152–162. retrieved from https://so04.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/nmrj/article/view/274278

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