苗族古歌是唱者之唱与听者之听的双向交流,苗族古歌唱者包含巴兑、东郎、褒牧、理老及歌师;苗族古歌由于其歌谣的听觉性从而其接受者多元,包含苗族民众、世间生物甚至鬼神与亡灵。
Hmong Epics are two-way communication between the singers and the listeners.The singers of Hmong Epics include Ba Dui,Dong Lang,Bao Mu,Li Lao and singing master.The acceptors are multivariate due to the listening nature of Hmong Epics,including the Miao people,the creatures in the nature,and even the ghosts and the souls of a deceased.