On the Understanding and Protection of the folk Music Culture of Yi Nationality of the Northwestern Guizhou Province

Understanding and protection of the minority folk music culture,is a pair of closely related problems.No on minority folk music culture survival soil understanding,no of minority folk music culture inheritance subject cultural consciousness behavior of accurate grasp,minority folk music culture protection act is not comprehensive and thorough.Since 1980s,because of foreign culture and Chinese modernization influence,the original living environment for folk music culture is changing in Northwest Guizhou.A lot of traditional folk music cultures are changing qualitatively.Many traditional music forms which commonly ex-isted some decades,dozens or even a few years ago are now close to withering away.Therefore it is an im-portant and urgent subject to protect and develop the folk music culture in the northwestem Guizhou.