Chen Sihua: Yulong Naxi Collection: Yulong Love Song 3, Byenebanben

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Description: The singer learned this song from her mother when they slept together in the evenings. Her mother, in turn, learned it from her mother in the same way. Young people typically sing such songs while herding or picnicking in the mountains outside the village. The singer describes her desire to meet her lover.
 
Created: 2012-08-31 12:42
Collection: World Oral Literature Project Collections
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: World Oral Literature Project
Keywords: naxi; yunnan; dongba;
Credits:
Director:  Chen Sihua
Actor:  Xiao Guolan
 
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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