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What are the traditional culture of dance

1. Confucianism Culture

Confucianism, represented by Confucius, is the longest and most influential school of thought in Chinese history. Over the years, Confucianism, as the mainstream school of Chinese doctrine, has made a great splash on the Chinese land and led the way. Confucianism emphasizes "harmony" and "mediocrity", the harmony of man with man, man with his own heart, and man with nature. In today's globalized world, these ideas are a useful reference for dealing with relations between nations.

2. Chinese Wushu

Chinese Wushu is a cultural phenomenon formed by the Chinese people in the course of their long-term life practice and mankind's own physical awareness, and a special and highly valuable way of physical exercise. Chinese martial arts pay attention to the combination of rigidity and flexibility, internal and external training, both robust and majestic appearance, more elegant and profound connotation, contains the enlightenment of the philosophers of life and the universe. It is a valuable cultural heritage accumulated by the Chinese people over a long period of time.

3. Porcelain

China is the world's first country to invent porcelain, porcelain is known as China's "fifth great invention", spread to the world and profoundly affected the development of ceramics and culture, for China to win the "country of porcelain" reputation, but also for the history of mankind has written a glorious page. The invention of porcelain not only shows the wisdom of the ancient Chinese working people, cohesion of the hard work of the working people, but also contains an important historical value and cultural value.

4. Traditional Literature

Mainly refers to poems and songs. Including the Classic of Poetry, Chu Rhetoric; pre-Qin poetry, Han Fu, Han Lefu, folk songs [in the period of the North and South Dynasties], Tang poetry, Song lyrics, Yuanqu, Ming and Qing novels and so on.

5. Language and writing

Chinese is the most widely spoken language in China and the most widely used script in the world. In addition to the Han Chinese, the Hui, Manchu and She ethnic groups have basically switched to Chinese. Chinese characters are one of the four major autochthonous scripts in the world (the other three are Egyptian sacred script, Sumerian cuneiform, and Mayan script).

6. Traditional Folk Music

Traditional Chinese folk music is played in solo and ensemble form on traditional Chinese instruments. With ten ancient tunes, various traditional instruments, distinctive folk songs, folk dances and so on, Chinese traditional folk music has a huge system and profound cultural connotation.

Chinese folk music has a long history of development, and in the accumulation and summarization of the years, it has formed its own national musical characteristics. Many ancient Chinese songs not only have beautiful melodies, but also have moving stories and profound truths behind the tunes, such as "High Mountains and Flowing Water" and "Moonlit Night on the Spring River".