What are the arts in Anhui?

Fengyang Flower Drum, Chaohu Folk Song, Bengbu Flower Drum Lantern, Western Guangdong Gaoqiang, Huizhou Mulian Opera, etc.

1, Bengbu Flower Drum Lantern,

Ancient painting lanterns are traditional dances in Bengbu City, Fengtai County and Yingshang County, Anhui Province, and are one of the national intangible cultural heritages. Lantern in ancient painting is a folk dance of Han nationality, which perfectly combines dance, lantern song, gongs and drums, duet and emotional group dance. According to historical records, ancient painting lamps originated from Xia Dynasty at the earliest and Song Dynasty at the latest.

2. Chaohu folk songs

Located in the middle of Anhui Province, Jinjiang is around the lake, and there is a site of "Hexian Ape Man" 300,000 ~ 400,000 years ago, which proves that it was once one of the birthplaces of Chinese culture. With the ancient history of Chaohu Lake, Chaohu folk songs have experienced the evolution from simple to complex, from single to diverse, and have been sung to this day.

3. Fengyang Flower Drum

Fengyang Flower Drum is also called Flower Drum, Playing Flower Drum, Flower Drum Gong and Double Drum. Fengyang Flower Drum originated in Linhuai County (now the east of Fengyang County), which is a traditional folk performing art integrating Quyi and song and dance, but the rap performance in the form of Quyi is the most important and famous.

4. Yuexi Gao Qiang

Yuexi Gaoqiang belongs to Yuexi County, Anqing City, Anhui Province, and it is a local ancient opera. It is the legacy of the ancient Qingyang opera that swept the country during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, and it has been formed for more than 400 years. According to historical records, in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, scholars, businessmen and Confucian scholars introduced Qingyang into western Vietnam, and villagers concentrated in private schools to teach high-pitched tunes, and organized classes and societies to be active among the people.

5. Huizhou Mulian Opera

Huizhou Mulian Opera is one of the ancient traditional operas in Huizhou. The story of Mulian's saving his mother was first recorded in Buddhist classics. Zheng Zhizhen, a native of Qingxi, Qimen, in the Ming Dynasty, preached Buddhism, advised good and forbeared evil, and corrected social atmosphere through opera.