China's top ten traditional Chinese dramas Peking Opera, Kunqu, etc. Why is Peking Opera the national treasure of China?

Compared with Western forms of theater, Peking Opera has distinctive characteristics in all aspects.?

The traditional Peking Opera stage set and props are extremely simple, with only one essential table and two chairs. But the Peking Opera actor's "line" is a complex and complex, from makeup to clothing, from the body of the head and face to the embroidery of the robe is not a work of art, with simple against complex, very appropriate. The set is simple, but the content of the performance is not quite a lot, the actors through the performance, coupled with a whip, boat pulp and other simple props, you can show the door, the performance of the boat, the performance of the horse, and even the performance of the thousands of horses, the performance of the time and space transition.

? Face painting is also an important feature of Peking Opera. Face painting originated from religious and dance masks in ancient times. A certain color is painted on a person's face to symbolize that person's character and quality, role and destiny. In addition to the color, the form in which the face is outlined also has a similar symbolic meaning. In short, colors represent character, and different outlining methods indicate degrees of character.?

? The music in Peking Opera is, of course, authentically Chinese. The rhythm of Peking Opera relies on the combination of the percussion's suppression, elevation, staccato, and frustration with the actors' performances. Through the speed and weight of the sound, the character traits and the atmosphere of the scene are emphasized, and the sharp storms, lightning, and thunder are all conveyed to the audience through the percussion. The board and the single skin drum are the conductor of the whole stage orchestra, it is from the opening to the final scene, are in control of the rhythm of the orchestra and percussion, closely match the movement of the actors, command the orchestra accompaniment, regulation and set off the actor's singing recitation.

We should correctly analyze the current Peking Opera art of the times dilemma, find out the reasons, and correctly deal with the relationship between inheritance and development, so that we can be the treasure of our national culture from generation to generation.