Rational Use and Performance of the Language in Chinese Folk Songs

Vocal music is the perfect combination of language and music.Correct singing of the pronunciation directly determines the singing effect.There are many differences between dialect and mandarin in tone,rhyme and tune.When singing non-local folk songs or works without distinct local characteristics,performers need to overcome the adverse effect of dialect,sing clear pronunciation and be natural,moving and vivid,giving full play to the language and singing arts.When singing traditional folk songs,features of local language should be prominent.Performers should accurately grasp the local style and regional characteristics by three ways.