The singing technique the folk song of Wang Xiangrong

Abstract

The research objectives have two main objectives: To study the dissemination the Shanbei folk song of Wang Xiangrong. Znd To analyze the singing techniques of Wang Xiangrong in Shaanbei Folk songs

Drawing from fieldwork, interviews, literature review, and ethnomusicological analysis, the research reveals how Wang’s artistic journey reflects both a personal and collective cultural expression rooted in local identity, geography, and tradition.

His use of techniques such as pingqiang, glissando, direct tone, and broken cadences highlights the diversity and adaptability of Shaanbei folk singing. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of Chinese folk vocal performance, offering valuable insights for music practitioners and scholars in the fields of cultural heritage and ethnomusicology.

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