论西藏说唱艺术《格萨尔王传》的音乐史价值

On the Value of Music History of the Tibet Rap Art "King Gesar"

藏族说唱艺术中最具代表的是《格萨尔王传》,它是千百年来流传在西藏的一部伟大的英雄史诗,被外国研究学者誉为"东方的《伊利亚特》",本文从它的音乐、文化等方面阐述其重要的研究价值。应该说,它是研究古代雪域文化的重要参考资料,是一部"活性态"史诗,也是一部典型的非物质文化遗产。

Tibetan rap is a blossoming flower in the Tibetan art, after thousands of years of development, has gradually formed a variety of folk art forms. The different forms reflect various aspects of life of the ancient Tibetan people and folk customs etc. Among them, the most representative is the ＂Life of King Gesar＂, it has been spreading in Tibet for thousands of years. It is a great epic. It is deemed as ＂Oriental＂ Iliad by foreign scholars.