Can Northeasters Dance Yangko?

Not all northeastern people can dance yangko.

This song and dance activity in the Northeast Yangko combines with the enthusiastic style of the Northeast people, forming a unique Yangko style, and gradually forming Yangko music, with tunes played by gongs, drums, cymbals and suona.

Yangko in Northeast China is now a necessary folk entertainment on holidays. Every year around the fifteenth day of the first month, it is the time for the Northeast Yangko to show its talents. As far as its dance is concerned, the focus is on the word "twist", so it is commonly known as "yangko".

Yangko, regardless of gender, age, dressed in costumes, waved colorful fans, and dozens or hundreds of people danced in the streets and fields with the accompaniment of gongs and drums. During the performance, musicians often improvise, which makes the changes of music colorful. There are many superhuman stunts in the way of playing, and some suona artists can play five suona by themselves, which makes the atmosphere of the venue extremely warm. "

Three Basic Rhythms of Northeast Yangko

1, the law of up and down motion. Action requirements: use the rib to lift up, that is, when the right rib is lifted up, the left rib is pressed down (the same is true for the opposite side). Be careful, don't let your shoulders follow the ribs, but lift the ribs.

2. Law of forward and backward motion. Action requirements: both ribs are also used. When the right rib is forward, the left rib is pulled back (and so is the opposite side). Note that the crossing part should not follow the waist, and the crossing direction is unchanged.

3. Draw a law of circular motion. Action requirements: when the right rib is forward, the left rib is slightly lifted backward, and the right rib is rounded upward and the left rib is rounded downward, which requires a sense of beauty in the heart.