Tianjin intangible cultural heritage

1, Mud People Zhang colorful sculpture

Mud People Zhang colorful sculpture is a kind of folk culture in Tianjin, one of the famous Han traditional handicrafts. As a school of folk colorful sculpture circulating in the north, founded in the Daoguang period of the Qing Dynasty, is a Tianjin artist Zhang Mingshan in the mid-19th century to create painted clay artwork, is now the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Recognized as one of the best in Tianjin, Mud Man Zhang's painted clay sculptures have enjoyed a great reputation as early as during the Qianlong and Jiaqing periods of the Qing Dynasty. Mud People Zhang raised the traditional clay figure pinching to the level of round sculpture art, decorated with colors, props, and formed a unique style.

2. Dagu Dragon Lantern

Dagu Dragon Lantern, also known as the Dagu Dragon Dance, is a kind of traditional folkloric entertainment originated from fishermen around Tianjin at the end of the 1920s, and was initially made up by Li Shuqing, a ferryman who lived near the Chaoyin Temple, who was inspired by the local lion dance performances, and then it evolved into an entertainment program that was very popular with fishermen around the Dagu Port. Later, it evolved into a popular and favorite entertainment program for fishermen in the Dagu Kou area. It is simple to make, with rattan, bamboo, hemp, wood, paper, cloth and other raw materials can be, seven or eight fishermen with about two and a half months can be made into a 45-meter-long "water dragon" (the name of the local fishermen).

3, kite Wei kite

Kite, the ancient name of "paper kite" or "paper harrier", the earliest originated in China, so far there has been more than 2000 years of history. According to legend, the ancient Chinese used kites for surveying, sending messages, and even attempted to use kites to fly people. During the Five Dynasties period, the eunuch Li Ye made paper kites in the imperial palace, placing a bamboo flute at the head to "cause the wind to enter the bamboo, sounding like a kite". "This is how the kite got its name.

4, Beijing East Drum

Beijing East Drum is a traditional rap art originated in Hebei Sanhe, Xianghe, Beijing Pinggu, Tianjin Baodi and other areas of Beijing East. The main instruments, in addition to the singer's left hand holding a brass plate, the right hand drum, accompanied by the main instrument is the three strings. Because of the simplicity of the accompaniment and the tunes, on May 20, 2006, the opera was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list, which is a treasure of Chinese culture.

5, Hangu Flying Cymbals

Hangu Flying Cymbals is a coastal fishing villages set of folk music, folk dance, folk martial arts as one of the comprehensive local traditional folk art. It has a strong flavor of life and rich local characteristics, and it is a symbol of the local working people's desire for a happy life and their simple aesthetic taste.

Expanded Information:

Tianjin is a cultural city with a history of more than 600 years, and has a rich and colorful cultural heritage. Intangible cultural heritage is an important part of cultural heritage, the protection and utilization of these intangible cultural heritage is important for the inheritance and development of Tianjin's outstanding characteristics of culture, promote cultural inheritance, carry forward the spirit of the nation and build a harmonious Tianjin.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Tianjin Municipal Intangible Cultural Heritage List