“乐器说话”这一术语来自我国少数民族民间,国外亦有类似称谓。有关文献和民族学材料表明:乐话这种以乐器为媒介并行利用语言和音乐(或两者居间)材料以表达语义内容为主要目的的有声交际系统,并非只是某一地域内仅为某一民族所独有的“特殊现象”,它的表达也不局限于某一类或某一件乐 The term “musical instruments” comes from the ethnic minorities in our country and has similar appellations abroad. Relevant literatures and ethnological materials show that musical systems, such as musical instruments, use vocal and musical (or intermediary) materials in parallel to express semantic content as the main purpose of the vocal communication system, and not just a certain area National unique “special phenomenon”, its expression is not limited to a particular category or a piece of music