摘要：信阳民间道教音乐在其发展衍变过程中，与信阳民间音乐存在着千丝万缕的关系。信阳民间道教音乐以四句体和多句体最为典型，字句多以七字句或五字句为主，也有十字句。音调主要分为徵类色彩、羽类色彩、宫类色彩三种主要类型。节奏多变，受地方民间音乐的影响较为明显。

　　关键词：信阳；民间；道教音乐；音乐特征

On the Regional Features of Taoism Music Popular in Xinyang

JIN Ping

　　Abstract: During the process of evolution in its development, the Taoism music popular is countless related to the folk music in Xinyang. The most typical of Taoism music popular in Xinyang are the four-sentence pattern and multi-sentence one, and the Chinese characters mainly are seven or five, even ten in one sentence sometimes. The tunes divided mainly into three types of Zhi, Yu, and Gong as the first degree of the mode. Their rhythm are changeable, which effected by the folk music in local area obviously.

　　Key Words: Xinyang, among the people, Taoism music, musical features