Guangdong music, also known as "Cantonese music" in the late Qing Dynasty gradually formed the basis of the local folk "would octave" and opera accompaniment tunes on. Which is light, soft, China, fine, concentrated style and fresh and smooth, melodious sounds of Lingnan unique artistic style widespread in the Pearl River Delta region, is a well-established local music features, but also the impact of national musical genres.

Guangdong mainly popular music in the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong Province, is a late 19th and early 20th century and gradually formed on the basis of local folk "would octave" and opera accompaniment tunes played on. There are conventional instrumental Hu Yue, Qin Qin, lute, dulcimer, vertical bamboo flute, pipes, Sheng and wooden fish, bells. May 20, 2006, the State Council approved the Guangdong music included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage.

Between the 1920s and 1930s, is flourishing period of Guangdong Music, he emerged with Accent, He Liutang as "four kings" on behalf of "three heroes Ho" and a number of the composer, virtuoso. After entering the 1940s, many already well-known Cantonese music songs, he became a state banquet, welcome music known as "country music." Overseas, Chinese Cantonese music is also known as the "accent", like a hometown of overseas Chinese and the motherland contact emotional bond.

Five head

Guangdong music form the beginning, they used to play on more grace note, emphasizing the various combinations of instruments unique sound and style, showing a strong characteristic of instrumental music, which replaced the "five heads" - Hu high, dulcimer, Qin Qin and Ye Hu, flute (flute) and other combinations of the most representative. But in private, there will be two or three different musical instruments are combined into two heads, three or four top head, because of the song may be, it is very flexible. It is worth mentioning that, in the rich musical instrument use, more high-Hu, stringed fiddle, pipes, etc. Guangdong music is unique.

Excellent track

Guangdong has a centuries-old music, open to select and attract foreign and domestic music culture of other useful elements of folk art, and to transform. Existing music and song title can be protracted up to 500 first.

"Song of Triumph": One of the early music Guangdong good music. The use of staccato melody, plus flowers and other techniques to describe the joy of playing the patter of rain on the banana, banana trees rippled in the form of rain and it rains in the dry heat.

"Hungry Horse Rattles": Guangdong music masters He Liutang pass spectrum, originally set up to play a musical instrument pipa-based, after the string leads. Music in an unstable rhythm and staccato figurations using changeable and so on, vividly demonstrated the Hungry Horse rattles image.

"Red Beans": a masterpiece of musical masters in Guangdong Accent's. Song performance of the author's feelings about the beautiful scenery of West Lake, both tunes into the Zhejiang folk music, there are significant Guangdong music style, is recognized as one of the most outstanding Chinese instrumental music melodies.

"Step by step": Accent another masterpiece, is a rather special Guangdong Mingle. Brisk passionate melody, layers increase, fast-paced, sound waves again and again after another fall, a relaxation, music full of power, giving the work progress of positive significance.