土家族灯歌《黄四姐》

On Tujia Folk Song:Huang Si Jie

用于民俗活动中的娱神歌 [1]《黄四姐》采拮于湖北建始三里乡,属当地特有的灯歌·喜花鼓。后人以“联姻”和“借用”的手法将利川灯调音乐与之相融合,运用内部结构的扩充与尾部故事情结的续编,使作品原本为一段体的发展成为A+B式 2段体结构,使少“角”音的A徵六声调式得到弥补,使常出现于土家族民歌中律动性极强的“数板”得到充分运用,进一步突出了它的歌舞性特征,使土家族灯歌音乐发展得到较大的促进。无论它是古典的娱神歌,还是通过改编并用于舞台的现代表演形式,都确立了它歌舞相随的演绎特征。

The folk song Huang Si Jie,as one part of folk custom,originated in Sanli District,Jianshi county.Afterwards,people integrated it with Lichuan folk music tune to expand its internal structure and extend its end to make it a two-unit structure (A+B).Moreover,people make full use of Shuban,a dynamicrhythm in Tujia folk songs.So,it has rich features of songs and dances.