中文摘要：扬州民歌作为江苏省民间音乐的一员，具有其独特的音乐风格和浓郁的地方色彩，也是中国民歌艺术中的瑰宝之一，拥有着举足轻重的地位、无可抗拒的艺术魅力和深厚的文化底蕴。传承、发展扬州民歌，无疑成为了中国音乐发展进程中重要工作和任务之一。笔者在对扬州民歌历史发展轨迹进行详尽阐述的基础上，结合自身实地调查结果，深入分析研究在当代社会文化语境下，扬州民歌传承令人喜忧参半的现状，并结合实例分析了当代文化语境下扬州民歌传承的特点和方式，并对传承和发展扬州民歌作了进一步尝试性的引申和探讨。

关键词：扬州民歌；社会文化语境；传承

Abstract： Yangzhou Jiangsu province as a folk music folk songs, and a member of the has its unique music style and rich local color, also is in the art of Chinese folk songs, one of the treasures, has the important status, the artistic charm can defy and deep cultural inside information. Inheritance, develop Yangzhou folk song, no doubt, become the Chinese music, in the course of development, and one of the important work task. The author of folk songs in Yangzhou historic track in detail on the basis of, according to its own field survey results, the thorough analysis research in contemporary society culture context, folk inheritance is mixed Yangzhou present situation, and combined with the analysis of contemporary culture context Yangzhou the characteristics and modes of inheritance folk songs, and the inheritance and development of Yangzhou folk song further extended and attempts to explore. 

Keywords：Yangzhou folk songs; social and cultural context; heritage