Yi Music
Yi Music is a website designed to present the music and culture of the Yi people, a minority nationality in southwest China. Icons on the site are drawn from traditional Yi patterns and architecture. The home page uses a green circle to represent the sun and the moon, which hold an important place in Yi belief. Visitors can listen to songs by Yi singers and create a personal music poster to share. A history page explains traditional instruments and their sounds, a game page tests listening skills, and an online shop offers albums.
Yi Music Website by Xu Manye has been recognized as an innovative representation of communication design by the A' Design Award & Competition. Yi Music Website earned the Bronze A' Design Award in Website and Web Design in 2020. The A' Website and Web Design Awards is a highly prestigious, international, juried design prize that honors exceptional design of web design, portfolios, E-Commerce sites, blogs, news websites, social media platforms, educational websites, Non-Profit websites, personal websites and more.
