Investigation and study on Muhong music of Yi nationality funeral ceremony
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Muhong is a well-known musical instrument in the Yi nationality area, which plays an important role in the Yi nationality wedding, funeral and sacrificial ceremonies, and is an indispensable musical form in the Yi nationality ceremony. This paper aims to investigate the Muhong musical instrument and its importance in the Yi nationality area. A case analysis approach was adopted to collect and analyse the data. The results shown that the music speed of Muhong is mainly allegro, supplemented by andante, and the music is solemn and dignified. The special music structure of clasp and tail is mainly composed of narrow rhymes Sol La Do and La Do Re, and wide rhymes Sol Do Re are supplemented with auxiliary notes or through the addition of notes, resulting in the characteristics of pentatonic scale or six sound segments. Muhong music has a rich culture and a long history. It is the artistic crystallization of the Yi people in their long life.
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