The classic songs of Shandong folk songs include "Yimeng Mountain Minor", "Embroidered Purse", "Baoleng Diao", "Kite Flying", "Wulian Mountain Minor", etc.

1. "Yimeng Mountain Minor"

"Yimeng Mountain Minor" is a classic folk song in Shandong Province and belongs to the minor tune. This folk song was born in Baishiwu Village, Xuezhuang Town, Feixian County, Linyi, Shandong, at the foot of Wanghai Tower in Yimeng Mountain. Its predecessor was "Opposition to the Yellow Sand Society" collected and composed by Li Lin, Ruan Ruoshan and others in 1940.

2. "Embroidered Purse"

"Embroidered Purse" is a traditional folk song under special protection in Shandong Province, with strong local characteristics. The music adopts a melody that is loved by the people of Yimeng. The lyrics and melody reflect the thoughts and feelings of the people of Yimeng who love life, are positive and enterprising, and have good expectations for life.

3. "Baoleng Diao"

Baoleng Diao is a traditional folk song popular in Chengwu, Shandong. In October 1962, Wei Chuanjing, a cadre of Chengwu County Cultural Center, collected and recorded the lyrics while interviewing folk singer Zhou Jinying in Xiaochenglou Village, Tianji Town. Sun Xiaotian, a teacher at Chengwu County No. 1 Middle School, later composed the music.

4. "Flying a Kite"

"Flying a Kite" is a folk song popular in Dezhou, Shandong Province. The song expresses the custom of flying kites in spring and is a minor-key song. The song has a lively and pleasant melody, short lyrics, fast speed, tight rhythm and full emotional expression.

5. "Wulianshan Xiaosong"

The tune of "Wulianshan Xiaosong" is rough and bold, yet melodious and has a unique mountain flavor. When singing this tune, Feeling like facing mountains and deep valleys, immersed in poetic scenery. There are various forms of singing, including solo singing, chorus singing, or singing accompanied by dance. There are more people who sing it in jingle after dinner or during work.