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Basic knowledge of China opera

Basic knowledge of China opera

Han Opera, formerly known as Chu Tune and Han Tune (Chu Tune and Chu Tune), was named Han Opera in the Republic of China, commonly known as "Huang Er".

Han Opera is one of the traditional operas in Hubei Province and the second largest opera in Shaanxi Province. Mainly popular in the Yangtze River/Hanshui River Basin in Hubei Province and parts of Hunan, southwestern Shaanxi, Sichuan and Guangdong.

Hui Opera, one of the local operas in Anhui, China, was originally named "Hui Tune" and "Huang Er Tune", which originated in the Ming Dynasty and was named after 1949.

The music and singing of Anhui Opera are beautiful and complete. It can be divided into Qingyang, Siping, Huikun, Chui, Tizi, Huang Er, Xipi and coloratura minor. Blowing cavity, plectrum and leather spring are the main acoustic cavities. Micro-drama is the predecessor of Beijing Opera.

Beijing Opera is the product of the fusion of Beijing Hui Opera and Han Opera. In the Qing Dynasty, four classes in Huizhou entered Beijing one after another. They cooperated with Han artists from Hubei. At the same time, he accepted some plays, tunes and performance methods of Kunqu Opera and Shaanxi Opera, as well as folk tunes. Through constant communication and integration, Peking Opera was finally formed.

After the formation of Peking Opera, it began to develop rapidly in the Qing court until the Republic of China. Peking Opera has spread all over the world and become an important medium to introduce and spread China's traditional art and culture.