Meta-functional Equivalent Translation of Chinese Folk Song

Exploring the rich heritage of the Zhuang community, this book delves into the origins, evolution, and artistic characteristics of Zhuang folk songs, which face the threat of extinction. It offers English translations based on meta-functional equivalence, showcasing the multi-aesthetic qualities of these melodies. Additionally, it features forty classic Zhuang folk songs, presented with bilingual lyrics that align with musical notation, preserving the cultural essence for future generations.