铜鼓是一种特殊的文化载体,它流传于中国西南地区及东南亚一些国家,已历时2000多年。铜鼓起源于长江上游,繁盛于珠江流域和红河流域,最后积淀于云贵高原东南麓。古代许多民族经受过铜鼓文化的洗礼,讨论长江文化,不能忽略铜鼓扮演的角色。 Tonggu is a special kind of cultural carrier, which spreads in southwest China and some countries in Southeast Asia. It took more than 2,000 years. Bronze drum originated in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, prospered in the Pearl River Basin and the Red River basin, and finally accumulated in the southeast foot of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau. Many ancient peoples have had the baptism of the Bronze Drum Culture and discussed the culture of the Yangtze River. They can not ignore the role played by the Bronze Drums.