新疆维吾尔自治区历史上曾处于“丝绸之路”的要冲,为三大宗教、三大文化、三大语系交融之地。得天独厚的优越条件,使新疆成为歌舞之乡,维吾尔成为能歌善舞的民族。古代新疆地区的龟兹乐、疏勒乐、高昌乐传入中原,成为隋唐九部乐、十部乐中的重要部分,久负盛名。玄奘周游列国后在《大唐西域记》卷一中写道:“屈友国(即龟兹)管弦伎乐,特善诸国。”可见古代新疆少数民族在公元4世纪时就创造出了灿烂的音乐文化并著称于世。 The history of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region was once the hub of the “Silk Road” and the place where the three major religions, the three major cultures and the three major languages ​​blend together. Blessed superior conditions, so that Xinjiang became a song and dance town, Uyghur become singing and dancing of the nation. In ancient times in Xinjiang, Qizi, Shule and Gaochang were introduced into the Central Plains and became an important part of the music and ten music of the nine Sui and Tang Dynasties. After Xuanzang traveled all over the country, he wrote in Volume 1 of the Western Records of the Great Tang: “” You Youguo (ie, Qizi) The splendid music culture and world famous.