Research on the Tungso of the Korean NationalityCentered on the Field Investigation of Mijiang Village, Hunchun City

Tungso is one of the inherent wind instruments in China, spreading in Jiandao due to Korean immigrants. It is also a traditional musical instrument of the Korean nationality in China, popular as a national musical instrument in the Korean society.The Korean people s ardor for Tungso transcends personal interest activities. Currently, there are Tungso training classes, and Tungso is promoted in the form of domestic and foreign TV albums. Note that in 2008, it was included in China s national intangible cultural heritage list. Migang Village, the hometown of first-generation inheritor HAN Chengquan of the Korean Tungso, was named by the Chinese government as the hometown of Chinese folk culture and art as well as the hometown of Chinese Korean Tungso.The work, taking Hunchun City where Mijiang Village is located as the object of investigation, systematically explored the origin and form, playing methods and activities, inheritance process, and limitations of Korean Tungso.On-site investigations were utilized to record the development and inheritance process of the Korean Tungso, which has the practical significance of recording the national cultural heritage in China.