[See Gansu in the Central Media] Look!Ancient "Flower" new interpretation

On the evening of the 13th, a grand "Flower Art Festival" opened in Dingxi County, Dingxi City, Gansu Province. From the rising sun to the twilight Sihe, tens of thousands of people rushed from various towns to this small town on the edge of the Qinghai -Tibet Plateau to participate in the most grand "flower" event in the year.

This is the scene of the "Flower Art Festival" taken on June 13. Photo Conferring in Lixian Rong Media Center

On the stadium of Minxian County, the lanterns are bright and crowded. Xu Zhuo, a 35 -year -old "Flower", stood in the center of the stage and used a new "flower" "Flower" full of modern music elements. The fluorescent sticks in the hands are enjoyed by the new interpretation of the ancient "flowers".

"May 17th Langshan, do not sing flowers." With the guitar played, the melodious tone of the band sang, refining the audience's heart, the lyrics revealed that the children and "flowers" were difficult to divide with the "flowers" The feelings of difficulty.

This is the scene of the "Flower Art Festival" taken on June 13. Photo Conferring in Lixian Rong Media Center

An Mingwen, director of the African Heritage Division of the Gansu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, introduced that "flowers" are original ecological folk songs widely circulated in Gansu, Qinghai, Ningxia and other regions. In 2009, they were selected as a list of human intangible cultural heritage of UNESCO. Every summer, the northwest becomes a "flower" ocean. From the mountains and grassland to the city park, the "flower" singer created the most moving expression of life with the bright singing voice, and opened hundreds of summer "Grass Music Festival".

Yixian is a well -known "hometown of flowers" and has been identified as "folk song inspection and recording base" by UNESCO. In 2019, Xu Zhuo and three friends who love music established the Shanmin Band. On the basis of retaining the original essence of "flowers", they carried out creative adaptation of "folk style" and "rock wind" and other modern listeners' tastes. They hoped to make "flower" sing more widely in this way.

On June 13, "Flower" sang Xu Zhuo (third from left) to sing on the "Flower Art Festival". Photo Conferring in Lixian Rong Media Center

Nowadays, the Shanmin Band is already famous. There are more than 20 offline performances a year. The number of online works has exceeded 500,000 times, and a large number of young "fans" have been harvested.

"Promoting traditional culture requires sinking heart and polishing. When we move 'flowers' to the stage and integrate into the lives of modern young people, they can see, listen carefully, and experience its unique artistic charm." Xu Zhuo said.

"Flower Society" is not only an important cultural space for singing and inheriting "flowers", but also a "traffic password" that develops rural tourism and activate the county economy.

The reporter saw at the special product exhibition and commodity exchange meeting opposite the "Flower Art Festival" main venue of the "Flower Art Festival" in Minxian County. At the same time, it can also be greatly satisfied in material.

This is the site of the Special Product Exhibition and Commodity Exchange Conference on the main venue of the main venue of the "Flower Art Festival" taken on June 13. Xinhua News Agency reporter Lang Bingbing Photo

"In Minxian, when you sing, people will come." Song Zhiying, a Buer Song Zhiying from Zhoukou City, Henan Province, was busy cutting the sheets to cut the sheets and relying on the huge passenger flow brought by the "Flower Society". The turnover is at least 5,000 yuan. Last year, she started to operate in Mixian for just 26 days, and she sold about 100,000 yuan.

Not only the county seat, the rural "Flower Club" is also significant. During the Dragon Boat Festival, Qingshui Town, Minxian County, relying on the traditional "Flower Association" to host the first Rural Tourism Festival, and launched activities such as literary performances, beer festivals, bonfire evenings, etc., attracting tens of thousands of people around the counties and districts to visit and visit. The snack bars on the street are all harvested.

On June 3rd, the villagers selected copper and aluminum casting crafts at the first rural tourism festival in Qingshui Town, Minxian. Shining of Qingshui Town Government

Bao Haiyan, deputy director of the Minxian Culture and Tourism Bureau, introduced that in May of the lunar calendar, all towns and villages in the county used "flowers" as the media to host the rural tourism festival. The county will receive more than 1.5 million tourists and achieve tourism income of about 700 million yuan. The "Flower Society" has become a new "growth pole" that promotes the steady development of rural tourism and county economy. (Xinhua News Agency reporter Lang Bingbing)

Source: Xinhua News Agency

Edit: Wang Xuexiang Responsible: Zhu Wang School Review: Du Yiming

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