What types of traditional music are there on the Grand Canal? The role of traditional music in people's lives:

Since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, urban folk music represented by the cities along both sides of the canal has gradually become the most popular music in China during this period. One of the most representative folk music cultures. Minor tunes, slang songs, and Qing songs in folk songs, silk and bamboo instruments in instrumental music, folk music clubs in various places, various local operas, folk arts and raps have been well developed in cities and towns. For example, Kun Opera, which originated in Kunshan, came to Beijing through the canal and became a national opera.

This is the role of the Grand Canal in the spread of Chinese culture. They retain a variety of artistic tastes and expression methods on the basis of integration, comparison, and mutual enrichment. On the contrary, whether it is the north curve and the south mirror, or the south curve and the north mirror, the exchanges of cultures from different regions quietly occur in the flow of the canal, and continue to give birth to new civilizations.