"A Hundred Birds Pay Attention to the Phoenix" is a suona song popular in Shandong, Anhui, Henan, Hebei and other places. "A Hundred Birds Pay Attention to the Phoenix" is a famous Han folk music, originally named "Ten Scenes". Among the many suona songs, it is the most representative, taking the expressiveness of the suona to an extreme. The music evokes people's love for nature and memories of working life with a warm and cheerful melody.
In the music of "A Hundred Birds Paying Attention to the Phoenix", one seems to hear the cries of cuckoos, partridges, swallows, mountain chirps, bluebirds, thrushes, larks, blue waxbills and other birds, and there seems to be a rooster. The crow of the bird symbolizes the passing of the night and the vivid artistic conception of the rising sun.
In the music of "A Hundred Birds Paying Attention to the Phoenix", there are singing orioles and dancing swallows, singing of birds and fragrance of flowers, creating a vibrant natural scene. You can hear the yearning and pursuit of a free and beautiful life, and you can also feel the lively and rough atmosphere of life.
"A Hundred Birds Pay Attention to the Phoenix" is the most comprehensive piece of Suona repertoire. For the players, this piece requires the use of the unique suona playing techniques such as spitting, glide, tongue twisting, fingering, vibrato, as well as swallowing, spitting, padding, hitting, wiping, pressing, etc., as well as tongue punch, High-difficulty skills such as air punch, rebound sound, reversed double spit, consecutive sound, air lip and vibrato, finger air and vibrato, etc.