What are the three characteristics of Beijing Opera?

The three characteristics of Beijing Opera are comprehensiveness, virtuality and formality.

1. Comprehensiveness: Beijing Opera contains many artistic forms, and many artistic expressions such as literature, music, dance, art, martial arts and acrobatics are integrated in Beijing Opera.

2. Virtuality: The scenes and props of Beijing Opera are quite simple and have strong symbolic significance. The actors on the stage use highly virtual performances to arouse the imagination and buzz of the audience.

3. Style: The process and form of Peking Opera performance have been highly standardized and fixed. Different occupations have different voices, performing movements, singing and playing styles, as well as costumes, masks, props and so on.

Introduction to Peking Opera

Beijing opera has a set of standardized artistic expressions in literature, performance, music, stage art and other aspects. The aria of Beijing Opera is a plate variation, with Huang Er and Xipi as the main vocals. Beijing opera accompaniment can be divided into two categories: piano field and martial arts field. Huqin is the main musical instrument in the field of literature, and drum board is the main musical instrument in the field of martial arts.

The roles of Peking Opera are divided into life, Dan, Jing, Ugliness, Miscellaneous, Martial Arts, Liu and so on. The last three lines are no longer independent. The roles of Peking Opera can be divided into four types: life, Dan, Jing and Ugliness. Every profession has a performance program, and singing, recitation and performance have their own characteristics. The main performance of Beijing Opera is historical stories. There are more than 1300 traditional plays, and more than 3400 are often performed.

Beijing opera has spread all over the country and has a wide influence. It is called "national drama". The Peking Opera performance system named after Mei Lanfang is considered as the representative of the oriental drama performance system and one of the three major performance systems in the world. Peking Opera is an important manifestation of China traditional culture, in which various artistic elements are used as symbols of China traditional culture.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Peking Opera.