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Zhu Xiaohe

01-0018SijishengchandiaoFolk LiteratureHonghehanizuyizuzizhi, YunnanBatch 1 (2007)

Lineage & School of Heritage

Zhu Xiaohe's learning of the art drew on both family transmission and instruction received from a master.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Hani ethnicity, born in 1940; a native of the Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan. The Hani Siji Shengchandiao (Four Seasons Production Song) is rigorous and complete, plain and vivid, and can be recited as well as sung. It sums up a great deal of scientific knowledge and sound experience from the farming of terraced fields, together with the living customs centered on those terraces. The Four Seasons Production Song makes abundant use of splendid Hani proverbs, which are vivid and lively, warm and plain. His principal representative works include Hani Apei Congpopo (The Epic of Apei Congpopo) and Hani Minzu Guge (Ancient Songs of the Hani People), among others.

Honors & Recognition

A national representative bearer of Sijishengchandiao (Four Seasons Production Song), a first-batch national intangible cultural heritage project.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Zhu Xiaohe · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Sijishengchandiao
Item code
Ⅰ-24
Category
Folk Literature
Region
Honghehanizuyizuzizhi, Yunnan
Born
1940.09.12
Batch
Batch 1 (2007)

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