Introduction of Cultural Landscape in Nantong, Jiangsu Province

1, Tong Opera: Tong Opera is a local opera in Nantong. Originally a boy's play, it originated from Shangboy. The so-called "boy wizard" is a folk professional wizard. Witches who originated in Chu and Yue merged with local dialects, cultures, customs and people's feelings, and gradually formed another branch of ancient wizards with distinctive local colors in Nantong-Nantong Boy.

2. Nantong Dongzi Club: Once upon a time, after Nantong suburbs appeared every autumn, there was always a "Dongzi Club", also known as "Tang Wei Club", presided over by a respected old man in Tang Wei. He chose to watch the sun in the middle of the month and invited Dongzi to perform, seeking happiness with the help of the "sky lantern". After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), the custom of "Dong Zi Club" ceased to exist, and Dong Zi became a drama artist.

3. Hai 'an Flower Drum: It was popular in Jianghuai area during Jiajing period 400 years ago. After several excavations and reorganizations by generations of people's literary workers in Hai 'an, they have been constantly rubbing into the spirit of the times and deliberately making artistic innovations. 1978 Participated in Jiangsu Song and Dance Concert under the name of "Spring Flower Drum".

4. Haimen folk songs: mainly spread in Haimen area and parts of Qidong and Tongzhou. They come down in one continuous line with Wu Ge in the south of the Yangtze River, and they are a branch of Wu Ge extending to northern Jiangsu. 1955 developed into a stage play.

Haimen folk songs can be roughly divided into two categories: one is impromptu folk songs, which are mostly created and sung by farmers during or after work. The lyrics are divided into four, six or eight sentences, which mostly reflect the working life and the love between men and women; The other is narrative folk songs, with dozens or hundreds of lyrics, complete stories, vivid characters and rich thoughts and feelings.

5. Nantong dialect

Rudong dialect is a transitional sound from Ruhai dialect to Tongdong dialect, Nantong dialect is a transitional area from ancient Wu dialect to Jianghuai mandarin, and Jinsha dialect is a transitional area from Tongdong dialect to South dialect.

For example, Rudong dialect can communicate with Ruhai dialect, Jinsha dialect can communicate with South China dialect, Nantong dialect is difficult to communicate with other dialects (except Jinsha dialect), Jinsha dialect is difficult to communicate with other dialects, Tongdong dialect and three dialects are difficult to communicate with other dialects, and Rudong dialect and Ruhai dialect are difficult to communicate with other dialects (except intercommunication).

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