Manchu sacrificial music project batch: Provincial third batch project protection unit: Ning'an Cultural Center Representative inheritor: Xie Jingtian The main form of Manchu sacrificial music is the sacred songs sung by shamans during shaman sacrifices. Shamans achieve mutual communication between people and gods through the singing of sacred songs and the playing of sacred drums. It has been passed down from primitive society to the present day and has always maintained relative consistency and stability. The range of sound is generally narrow, the melody is straight, and it is mostly composed of unison, thirds, and fourths. The instruments used for sacrificial accompaniment are mainly a combination of drums, bells, and wooden boards (forks). It has comprehensive artistic characteristics, integrating songs, dances, music, and lyrics. (No pictures yet, welcome to provide.) (No pictures yet, welcome to provide.)