Lijiang Naxi ancient music is a precious cultural heritage of mankind, the music of human civilization living fossil China and the world in the field of music is extremely important to study its value. It is not only in China's history but has a unique position in cultural development history. In the future, but also play an irreplaceable role in Chinese Cultral development.
Na Xi Ancient Music composed of Bai Sha Xi Music, Dong Jing Music and Huang Jing Music(which is lost today). Na Xi Ancient Music, mixed with the Taoist, Confucian ceremony, music and even the Tang, Song and Yuan dynasty word Qupai music. forming a unique Lingyun, known as "Music fossils."
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