Liujiang county culture

Formerly known as tea picking and singing, it was popular in central and southern Guangxi in the late Qing Dynasty, and it was one of the popular folk operas in Liujiang County. The singing is simple and natural, lively and smooth, and there are often interludes of "River likes Yi, River likes Yi, River likes Yi Why Happy" and the ending of "That River likes Yi". When performing, the movements are more relaxed and active, and the rhythm is lively. Traditional programs often performed in the county town include Shi Chong Looking for a Wife, Fool Selling Yarn, Chasing Husband in Yunnan, and Changing Shops and Wives. During the Republic of China, a master from Ayane came to preach. After liberation, after the reform and reorganization of the county cultural department, the lyrics were constantly improved and new contents were added, and the color tone was more popular with the masses. From 1950s to 1960s, the repertoires that were often performed included Grandpa Asan's play, Hunting Birds, The Good News of Wang Er, The Dragon Girl and, Mending Pots, Playing Gong, etc. After the 1970s, he performed plays such as Meet Relatives on the Other Side of the River and ask for directions on a blind date.

Dance with the master

It is a song and dance performed by Taoist priests when they travel, fast or do Dojo for the dead. The needle-piercing dance in Zhuang teachers' dance, also known as flower-wearing dance, usually consists of 7 or 8 people, who wear Taoist robes, chant scriptures, sing and dance, and ring gongs, drums, cymbals, bells, wooden fish, bamboo boards and so on. There are flutes, sheng and Xiao, which are very beautiful. When you jump, you walk in a figure of eight, moving back and forth with each other, shaped like a needle, hence the name "needle-piercing dance" Because it looks like a flower, it is also called "flower dance". There are 36 character programs in Teacher Gong Dance, such as, Lei Gong, Tu Gong, Lu Ban, White Horse Girl, Sanyuan, etc. Each of them has his own unique face and a set of lyrics and dance moves. The performance time is mostly in the evening.

Dance with horses, chariots and lanterns

Popular in the Hakka area of Jinde, it is a song and dance composed of two horses, two cars and various animal lanterns. Horses are woven with bamboo sticks, wrapped in gauze, without feet and holes. During the performance, the actor stood in the hole in the horse, tied the horse with a rope and hung it on his shoulder. The lower part of the horse is wrapped in colored silk or cloth, and the actors seem to be riding on horseback, performing various movements of the horse's walking, jumping and running; The trolley is also made of bamboo sticks, mounted with floral paper, surrounded by cloth, and painted with wheels on both sides. The actress stood in the middle of the car, hung the car on her shoulders with a rope, tied flowers on her head, shook a sweat towel and a flower fan and dressed as a car. Actors wear straw hats, scarves around their waists, leggings and sandals, and perform various cart movements, such as going up and down the mountain, crossing the valley, falling into mud pits, and touching stones. There are as many as 16 kinds of tunes, such as "December Tune" and "Wugeng Tune", etc. The lyrics include singing about labor love, singing about farm life and singing in Hakka dialect.

Horse, lantern dance

It evolved from Hakka Lantern Dance which has been circulating for more than 300 years. 195 1 year, Liu Ya Xi (blind), a folk artist from Silian Village, Jinde Township, began to change the lantern dance to the lantern dance of chariots and horses. 1955 county cultural center revised and arranged the original lyrics and dance movements. 1956 this program participated in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region folk art performance and won the excellent program award.

Xu Ge duet

Before liberation, in some towns and villages such as Chuanshan, Li Yong and Tubo, local people spontaneously organized and invited good mountain singers and young men and women who loved singing to sing in Gewei (some of them came automatically) every Spring Festival, the third day of March or the fifteenth day of August of the lunar calendar, and Gewei was dominated by duets. There are also individual singers and group singers. The content is mainly about love, but also about life, productive labor, current affairs, history and astronomy and geography.

Literature and art training

According to the spirit of the documents of Guangxi District Party Committee and District Federation of Literary and Art Circles, the "Implementation Plan of Liuzhou City on Carrying out the Project of Benefiting People from Literature and Art in Thousands of Villages" issued by the Propaganda Department of Liuzhou Municipal Committee and the Municipal Federation of Literary and Art Circles requires that in order to further implement the project of benefiting people from literature and art in thousands of villages, we should promote the co-creation activities of literary and art villages and party building demonstration villages, promote public performance, art training and professional guidance, and implement the declaration of literary and art villages and literary households. The Propaganda Department of the Municipal Committee of Liuzhou, Guilin and Laibin and the Municipal Federation of Literary and Art Circles decided to hold a literature and art remedial class at the Party School of Luzhai County on 201416+08-21,with 72 students from the three cities. Liujiang County sent Huang, Zhong Jianjun, Wei and other comrades to participate in the training and study.

"Liujiang Man" skull fossils

1958 discovery of "Liujiang Man" skull fossils in Tongtianyan. According to the research of Wu Rukang, a paleoanthropologist in China, the skull fossils in this site were named "Liujiang Man", a newcomer (Homo sapiens) who lived in the late Paleolithic period in southern China, and their physical characteristics were basically the same as those of modern people. He lived in the late Pleistocene about 40,000 years ago and was the earliest representative of modern people found in China and even in East Asia. Now in China Academy of Sciences, the replica is kept in Liujiang County Cultural Relics Management Office. On February 26th 1963, the People's Committee of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region announced it as a key cultural relic protection unit in the autonomous region.

bronze drum

198 1, which was discovered by farmers of Zhenxi Brigade of Bai Peng Commune when they were ploughing farmland on the ridge slope. The bronze drum is made of bronze, with a total height of 56 cm and a drum surface diameter of 8 1.5 cm. There are four frogs on the periphery of the drum surface, and the sun pattern in the center is 65,438+02 awns, with double feather patterns between the awns. The drum body decoration is complex and exquisite. Bronze drums belong to cold water washing type in the classification of ancient bronze drums. After identification, it was made by the Eastern Han Dynasty. Now it is hidden in the county cultural relics management office.

The mask of talc people in Han dynasty

1983 unearthed from Li Yong's Xin 'an ancient tomb, nearly square, with a side length of 24 cm and white as jade, it is a finely carved work of art with skillful carving techniques. The heads of these characters are lifelike. High artistic value, belonging to the Eastern Han Dynasty, is now in the county cultural relics management office.

Giant Panda —— Fossil of Saber-toothed Elephant Fauna

They were found in Tongtianyan, Tubogan and Baipenggan Longyan in Xinxing Farm, which have certain effects on the study of vertebrate paleontology and ancient humans. Now it is hidden in the county cultural relics management office.

the ancient currency

1in March, 980, two doctors from Sandu commune discovered a buried ancient copper coin, including 44 kinds of copper coins from Jin, Tang, Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties. The earliest was "Xiankang Bao Tong" in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, and the latest was "Yongle Bao Tong" in the Ming Dynasty. Now it is hidden in the county cultural relics management office.

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom bronze cannon

1958 In the Huangling Brigade of Jinde Commune, it was found that the gun was engraved with the words "Hitachi, the seventh year of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom". Existing museums in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.