Yangtielong
Lineage & School of Heritage
At the age of nine he followed his father in learning to play the huur and to tell stories, and he later took Qi Xianbao as his master to study the art of narrative singing.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, Mongolian, born in 1965, a native of Fuxin Mongol Autonomous County, Liaoning. He is a huurchin storyteller and holds the rank of first-grade huurchin. In 1987 he went from village to village, beginning his career as a storyteller. Over the years he has applied himself assiduously to the art of narrative singing and has made outstanding contributions to the transmission and development of Mongolian Wuligeer. Yangtielong (second from the right) performing Mongolian Wuligeer for villagers.
Honors & Recognition
National representative bearer of Mongolian Wuligeer, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. In 2000, at the First National Mongolian-language Wuligeer Competition, his performance of Luo Qingming's Western Campaign (Luo Qingming Zheng Xi) won a third prize; in 2001, at the Second National Mongolian-language Wuligeer Competition, his Tale of the Qiang and Hu (Qiang Hu Zhuan) won a second prize; and in 2005, at the Fifth National Mongolian Wuligeer and Holboo Competition, his Boerchu Cleverly Takes Baisha City (Boerchu Qiaoqu Baishacheng) won a third prize.
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