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The Storytelling Art of Northern Shaanxi Is a Very Important Folk Art
Dec 17, 2012The storytelling art of northern Shaanxi is a very important folk art form in northwestern areas of China. It is mainly popular in northern Shaanxi, such as Yan'an, Yulin etc. It originated from the performances of some poor blind men ...
Tags: storytelling art, folk art form
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Stilt Is a Form of Folk Performing Art in China
Dec 14, 2012Stilt, or "Crutch", is a form of folk performing art in China. It is performed by a dancer walking on wooden stilts and is a folk art which perfectly combines laboring with dance and music. It is also known as "Upward Viewing Drama" because ...
Tags: stilt, crutch, folk performing art, wooden stilts, Upward Viewing Drama
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Jingjing Garland Originates From The Folk Flower Fairs on The Festivals
Dec 7, 2012Jingjing Garland originates from the folk flower fairs on the festivals, temple fairs and celebrations and is popular in the Jingjing County of Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. Since it has a history of hundreds of years and is well ...
Tags: Jingjing garland, north Yangko, hometown of Chinese folk art
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Gaoyi Waist-Hold Drum Originated From The 1950s
Dec 7, 2012Gaoyi Waist-hold Drum originated from the 1950s, which is the new art form produced in the process of the Northern Shaanxi waist-hold spreading throughout the country, and through 50 years of development and improvement. It has become a ...
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Laozi Is Very Well Received by The Nanpi Natives
Dec 7, 2012Laozi is very well received by the Nanpi natives since it was created by themselves. According to legend, it has a history of more than 150 years. Laozi of Mei School in Yangbazhuang began to perform in the 8th year of Emperor Yongzheng in ...
Tags: group dancing, Laozi, joyous feelings of welcoming a new year
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Yangko Dance Is a Folk Dance Most Representative in China
Dec 7, 2012The Yangko dance, also called "twisting Yangko dance", is a folk dance most representative in China and a unique collective singing and dancing art. The Yangko dance is smooth, happy and compact in rhythm. Thanks to its jolly scene, ...
Tags: Yangko dance, folk dance, collective singing and dancing art
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Jinhu Yangko Is a Unique Form of Singing
Dec 5, 2012Located in the Basin of Lixiahe River in North Jiangsu Province, Jinhu County is surrounded by a lake on three sides. With a vast water area, the county abounds in rice, fish and shrimps. Jinhu County is thus acknowledged as "Land of Fish ...
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Haha Tone Is a Local Genre of Opera Derived From The Countryside in Hebei Province
Dec 5, 2012Haha Tone, which is also known as "Hehe Tone", "Liuzi Tune" and "Lala Tune", is a local genre of opera derived from the countryside in Hebei Province. It has a history of 300 years. Being prevailing in Baoding, Cangzhou, Hengshui and ...
Tags: Haha Tone, genre of opera, primitive performance, featured singing
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The Introduce of Song-and-Dance Duet
Dec 5, 2012Song-and-dance Duet, or "Song-and-dance Squad", is a genre of opera prevailing in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and northern regions of Shanxi, Shaanxi and Hebei Province. The repertoires are usually sung by one clown and one positive ...
Tags: Song-and-dance Duet, Song-and-dance Squad, three categories
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Jingxing Lahua Is a Type of Yangko in North China
Nov 28, 2012Jingxing Lahua is a type of Yangko in North China. As a special form of folk art prevalent in Jingxing County, it was originated in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and has a fairly long history. Jingxing Lahua is derived from flower fair held ...
Tags: Jingxing Lahua, Yangko, folk art
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Lantern Festival Is Celebrated on January 15 of Chinese Lunar Calendar
Nov 28, 2012Lantern Festival, also called Shangyuan Festival, is celebrated on January 15 of Chinese lunar calendar. It is the first full moon night in the Chinese lunar year, symbolizing the coming back of the spring. Lantern Festival may be regarded ...
Tags: lanterns, rice glue balls, striking land boat, fireworks