佤族春节仪式歌的演述

The Ritual Song of Wa People′s Spring Festival

佤族春节仪式歌是佤族民众以口头方式演述的民间活态文学作品。耿马县翁达村佤族春节仪式歌的演述,是用以祝福、娱乐及教育民众的节日活动。仪式歌吟唱者在歌词创作中,不仅善用四音格词、韵语和修辞等艺术手法,还能巧妙地把当地的其他民俗融入歌中。借助这些创作技巧,更能深化仪式歌演述对民众认知优秀传统文化的意义,也更能强化仪式歌演述所发挥的伦理道德教化功用。

Wa Spring Festival ceremonial songs are living folk literary works performed orally by Wa people,and are also a precious intangible cultural heritage of mankind.The performance of the Wa Spring Festival ceremonial song in Wengda Village,Gengma County,is a festival activity used to bless,entertain and educate the people.The ceremonial song singers not only make good use of four-syllable words,rhymes and rhetoric in the lyrics creation,but also skillfully integrate other local folk customs into the song.With the help of these creative skills,the significance of ritual song performance to the public cognition of excellent traditional culture can be further deepened,and the ethical and moral education function of ritual song performance can be further strengthened.