Shan'ge
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Shange (山歌) is a genre of Chinese folk song. They are commonly sung in rural provinces; the word shange means "mountain song".
A number of different subtypes are:
- Hua'er, popular in the northwestern China provinces such as Gansu, Ningxia and Qinghai
- Xinrianyou and Shan'qu are popular in Shaanxi and Shanxi
- Zhengjinghong, from the Anhui province
- Xingguo, from the Jiangxi province
- Hengyang from the Hunan Province
- Hakka from the Guangdong Province
- Lalu, a Tibetan shan'ge
- Changdiao (aradun-urtu-yin-daguu), a Mongolian shan'ge
- Feige, a Miao shan'ge