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Definition of Opera Music

Chinese opera is an organic theater art that includes literature, music, dance, fine arts, acrobatics, and various elements of performing arts. And opera music is an important element of opera, which can focus on the content of the drama. Opera music includes the singing and rhyming of the vocal part and the accompaniment, opening and passing music of the instrumental part. Chinese opera music is characterized by group style, local style and national style. It has a long history of development, with folk songs, music of the hundred operas, song and dance music of the Tang Dynasty and music of the Song Dynasty's rapping art as the basis of its development.

In modern times, opera music is a typical variety of traditional Chinese music and culture, and the measures of salvaging, improving, developing and innovating the old bottles of opera music, the blossoming of a hundred flowers, and the salvaging, improving, developing and innovating the traditional opera music are the important aspects of the behavior of music and culture.

Which, in addition to Peking Opera, Yu Opera, Yueju Opera, Huangmei Opera, Pingju Opera, regardless of the front and back and known as China's five major opera genres.