Suona, the homonym of Yi language is "Di Lie", and the homonym of Suona tune is "Di Lie title"

Marriage

1. Pick-up tune (when the Yi men get married, they play when the pick-up team sets off, and tell the villagers, young and old, relatives and friends that the pick-up team is ready to set off)
2. Passing through the mountains (played when the relatives pass over the Shanyakou, indicating that the relatives have passed the Shanyakou outside the stockade, and they are heading to the woman's house after crossing the Yakou)
3. Cross-street tune (play when the family picks up the family when they pass by the marketand other places where there are many people, and tell the people in the market (Zhaizi) that we are the family pick-up team of a certain Zhaizi, and we pass by here to pick up the relatives)
4. Welcome officials and transfer (if the family reception team meets local officials on the road, it shows respect for the officials, and also tells the local officials that we are a family reception team of the Yi people, and we are going to the family reception team, and block the official’s sedan chairI apologize and hope to get the understanding and blessing of the officials)
5. Entering the village tune (indicates that the marriage reception team has reached the village entrance of the woman's house, play this tune to tell the woman's family and the people in the village that the marriage reception team has reached the village entrance, please arrange for someone to set the table, pour good wine, and serve good food , get ready to meet)
6. Toasting (the reception team went to the wife's house, and the table was ready. The host's family brought out good wine and food for a warm reception. The host and guest toasted each other with a glass of wine, and played the suona to express their gratitude to the host!)
7. Change the tune of the dish (after toasting with the host, the host leaves the table to greet other guests, the guests who pick up the relatives eat and drink by themselves and play the suona, the wine is over thirty, after the nine tunes are played, the dishes are cold, and the wine is over, play this song to change the tune of the dishes, When the manager hears it, he will arrange for someone to change the dishes and serve the wine in time.
8. Jiaopan tune (before the girl is about to send a kiss the next day, there will be important matters and discussions between the leader and the master to exchange opinions, play this tune suona, notify the manager, arrange for the host and guest to sit together to discuss and exchange opinions, Arrange to carry the bride's dowry, etc.)
9. Li Niang tune (The girl is about to get married when she is about 20 years old, and she plays this suona before her marriage to express the girl's kindness to her parents for raising her, and her love for leaving her parents and siblings.)
10. farewell tune I am very happy, I would like to express my gratitude here, and at the same time, I also express that the people from the two villages have also become relatives, and I hope to have frequent exchanges in the future.)
11. Entering the marriage tune (the bride has already taken it back and walked to the door, played this song into the intimate tune, and told the supervisor to ask "Master Bimo of Yi" to preside over the bride's entrance ceremony. At the same time, she also told the host and the groom, the old and young of the village, relatives and friends , the bride has arrived.)

Building a house

1. Shangliang Diao (also known as Lanlong Diao), the Yi people build houses and build houses, there is a custom of asking their daughters to send beams and playing suona. When hanging it with a rope for installation (commonly known as the upper beam), you should play this song on the upper beam, indicating that the beam has been completed and can be lifted to the top of the central column for installation. After the beam is installed, the carpenter master and the mason master will walk from the main room. When I came out, I recited some auspicious phrases about building a house, stepping up the stairs step by step, going up the roof and riding on the beams at both ends to hold the ceremony of "sowing sorghum cake")
2. Open the door (usually the pillars are erected, and after the beams are installed, the carpenter master will install the main door (and the ear door of the house), the carpenter master will hold the door opening ceremony, and the door opening tune should be played at this time, that is, the door will be opened. meaning,)
3. Open the small door

Funeral articles

Da Niu Tiao (that is, slaughtering a cow, after the death of an old Yi nationality, the cow will be slaughtered in the early morning on the day of the burialto entertain the village neighbors to express their help and gratitude during the death of the old man! When slaughtering a cow, the Da Niu tune is played, "Yi Bimo" Master "to preside over the bull-beating ceremony and recite the "Bull-beating Sutra" in his native language. When the Yi nationality Bimo master held the bull-beating ceremony, he boasted a bull-slaughtering knife and held a horn of about 10 cm long (commonly known as "hanging") sawed in half. Hanging, while reciting Da Niu Sutra. At this time, Master Suona played "Da Niu Tune". It is said that cows will cry when they hear this suona tune. One is sad and tears, and the second is about to be slaughtered. Fear and tears.....

After the death of the old Yi people, they should invite Master Bimo of the Yi nationality to preside over the funeral ceremony. Master Bimo wears a black long gown with a cloth belt around his waist, a hat on his head, and a scalloped robe (now changed to a black cape, that is, Zhaerwa). Master Bimo came to preside over the funeral, especially to recite the "Guiding the Way", to save the dead, to show where the dead came from and where they are going back. According to the old people, if you don't recite the "Guiding Sutra", the dead will not be able to return to the place of their ancestors.