Hunan Folk Customs Essay 200 words.

Folk customs of Changsha Longhui Yao festivals Hua Yao wedding customs Yongzhou Yao production customs Shao Yang folk custom flavor oil tea fragrance Changsha hundred industry line winds Peach Blossom Garden folk custom tastes the new festival Dong peculiar form of withdrawal from marriage Yongzhou Yao traditional taboos Shao Yang folk custom Miao guy plowing Shao Yang folk custom He Lang crying marriage song leisurely Peach Blossom Garden folk custom under the abduction jujube tree to pick up the white flour.

There are many ethnic minorities in Zhangjiajie, and the ethnic customs are very rich. Wedding customs are interesting and fun. Tujia wedding customs, humor and fun; Bai wedding customs "stick to the rules", "parents' orders, matchmaker's words" prevailed. There are also put words ("discussing marriage"), life word (commonly known as taking the number), receiving relatives, "makeup Lang", "send relatives", "round relatives

Zhangjiajie folk songs and dances of distinctive local styles, strong local flavor, a variety of tricks, extremely wonderful. There are local characteristics of the dance high lanterns, the Bai people are proud of the battle drums, bench dragon, the most influential Tujia have large-scale dance pendulum dance, three drums, there are popular in the Han, Bai, Tujia folk, especially the Bai people's favorite Jiu Zi Whip ("God of the Whip"), there are also melodic, fast-paced Sangzhi folk songs.

Swinging Hand Dance

The Tujia people have a beautiful, ancient dance called "Swinging Hand Dance". This dance is usually performed from the third to the seventeenth day of the first month of the year. In this period, every night are banging gongs and drums, men and women dressed in costume gathered in front of the pendulum hand in front of the hall, dancing and singing happily, and for more than ten days without interruption, lively and extraordinary, is a grand festival of the Tujia people. "Pendulum", the Tujia people called "Sheba", the first three to seventeen days of the first month of the period known as "Sheba Day" or "Sheba Festival "Historically, the Tujia people have built "Pendulum Hall" and temples in all villages. Inside the temples, there are also statues of the ancestors of the Tujia people, such as the Eight Great Kings or the King of the Tusi. Every "Sheba Festival" has singing and dancing activities. This kind of tune year swinging hand dance called "Sheba" also called "tune year", there is a strong drama, storyline, and characters, it is by the Bapu (male), Bapa (mother-in-law), Ada and Ake and other men, women and children collectively in the and dance.

April 8

"April 8" (i.e., the eighth day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar) is one of the traditional festivals of the Tujia people. On this day, the Tujia people are in their own homes on the wall (board) wall, pasted with vermillion written post, the name "Maoniang post", said to be pasted on this "Maoniang post", you can drive away the caterpillars. The content of the post is: "Buddha was born on April 8, the caterpillar married today, married out of the green hills, never return to my home." Therefore, this day is also called: "Buddha's Birthday".

The day of April 8, according to legend, is also the birthday of the Ox King Bodhisattva. On this day, the oxen do not plow the field to plow, to rest, but also to feed good drinks to the oxen to eat, but also set up meat and wine in honor of the "Ox King Bodhisattva". On this day, many farmers also combed the cattle and cleaned their pens to show their love and admiration for the cattle. April 8 this day, such as meet is "Xin Mao day", the Tujia people and pick fruits and beans folder, used to ritual ritual ancestors and field god, to show that please ancestors and field god tastes new, blessing the year into a good, wishing a bumper crop, six animals thrive.

Tujia footstools

Tujia people love to live in groups, love to live in footstools. They build houses are a village, a cottage, rarely a single family. Built houses are mostly wooden structure, small green tiles, lattice windows, the Division of the eaves overhanging, wooden railing handrails, walking horse corner, ancient color. General home are small courtyards, fences in front of the yard, the yard after the bamboo groves, green stone paving, planing boards installed house, pine brightly, a family living in the sunrise and sunset of the idyllic and quiet life. Today, the Tujia people live in the foot of the building has changed greatly. Many villages have electricity, radio and television.

The Miao Dragon Dance

The Miao people have a very ancient dance, the "Dragon Dance". "Dragon Dance" first by the "Dragon Master" holding a porcelain bowl as a guide, followed by a number of generation hook (boys) are not two teams, holding a red and green bar flag, walking into the dragon, and the red-clothed old Division (Wuji), waving the Division knife, waving the willow flag, all the way to drive away the "long-haired ghosts", and the "dragon dance". "long-haired ghosts", followed by a group of groups of Ma Ru Dai Pa (young and beautiful girls, generally divided into a group of eight, twenty-eight, forty-eight and eighty-eight people, etc.), dressed in colorful lace dress, lace skirt, lace shoes, but also playing lace umbrellas, holding lace handkerchiefs, head coiled braids of hair, wearing silver jewelry, chest with a silver "long-life locks", dancing, rotating flower umbrellas, solitaire rain.

Their dance movements include: honoring the God of Heaven, hoping for the dragon to return, the dragon turning over, the dragon putting on its clothes, the dragon grabbing the treasure, and then it is time to catch the dragon entering the dragon's door and throwing the poop. At this time, the Miao tung-skin trombone, Baogu gongs, suona, bullhorn, drums and other various musical instruments are played together, accompanied by blowing wood leaves, singing Miao songs and so on, it is the most lively time, indicating that the dragon received back, the life of the Miao family is good again. It reflects the Miao people's vision and pursuit of future happiness.

Catch Autumn

"Catch Autumn" is a traditional festival of the Miao people. The time is usually held in the fall of August every year. On this day, the Miao people, men and women, old and young people go to participate in, a sea of people, bustling. Autumn field, not only is the elderly and children's activities in the world, but also male and female young people singing and dancing and talking about love place. Catching the fall is also a good opportunity for collective trade and exchange of materials.

Battle Drums

"Battle Drums" is an ancient, unique and powerful folk dance of the Bai people. It has been passed down in the Bai area. The Bai compatriots around Wulingyuan are very fond of this dance. According to legend, one year when the Bai family was preparing for the New Year and making glutinous rice patties, robbers suddenly broke in. The Bai family used a wooden pestle as a weapon and fought with the robbers valiantly. After a fierce battle, the robbers escaped in a hurry, so the Bai family was so happy that they sang and danced while waving the wooden pestle. This gave rise to a special "wooden pestle dance". Later, after generations of transmission and evolution, it gradually formed the Bai "war drum dance" that we see today.

There are many ethnic minorities in Zhangjiajie, and the ethnic flavor is very strong. Wedding customs are interesting and interesting. Tujia wedding customs, humor and fun; Bai wedding customs "stick to the rules", "parents' orders, matchmaker's words" prevailed. There are also put words ("discussing marriage"), life word (commonly known as taking the number), receiving relatives, "makeup Lang", "send relatives", "round relatives

Zhangjiajie folk songs and dances of distinctive local styles, strong local flavor, a variety of tricks, extremely wonderful. There are local characteristics of the dance high lanterns, the Bai people proud of the battle drums, bench dragon, the most influential Tujia have large-scale dance pendulum dance, three drums, there are popular in the Han, Bai, Tujia folk, especially the Bai people's favorite Jiu Zi Whip ("God of the Whip"), there are also melodic, fast-paced Sangzhi folk songs.

Swinging Hand Dance

The Tujia people have a beautiful, ancient dance called "Swinging Hand Dance". This dance is usually performed from the third to the seventeenth day of the first month of the year. In this period, every night are banging gongs and drums, men and women dressed in costume gathered in front of the pendulum hand in front of the hall, dancing and singing happily, and for more than ten days without interruption, lively and extraordinary, is a grand festival of the Tujia people. "Pendulum", the Tujia people called "Sheba", the first three to seventeen days of the first month of the period known as "Sheba Day" or "Sheba Festival "Historically, the Tujia people have built "Pendulum Hall" and temples in all villages. Inside the temples, there are also statues of the ancestors of the Tujia people, such as the Eight Great Kings or the King of the Tusi. Every "Sheba Festival" has singing and dancing activities. This kind of tune year swinging hand dance called "Sheba" also called "tune year", there is a strong drama, storyline, and characters, it is by the Bapu (male), Bapa (mother-in-law), Ada and Ake and other men, women and children collectively in the and dance.

April 8

"April 8" (i.e., the eighth day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar) is one of the traditional festivals of the Tujia people. On this day, the Tujia people are in their own homes on the wall (board) wall, pasted with vermillion written post, the name "Maoniang post", said to be pasted on this "Maoniang post", you can drive away the caterpillars. The content of the post is: "Buddha was born on April 8, the caterpillar married today, married out of the green hills, never return to my home." Therefore, this day is also called: "Buddha's Birthday".

The day of April 8, according to legend, is also the birthday of the Ox King Bodhisattva. On this day, the oxen do not plow the field to plow, to rest, but also to feed good drinks to the oxen to eat, but also to set up meat and wine to honor the "Ox King Bodhisattva". On this day, many farmers also combed the cattle and cleaned their pens to show their love and admiration for the cattle. April 8 this day, such as meet is "Xin Mao day", the Tujia people and pick fruits and beans folder, used to ritual ritual ancestors and field god, to show that please ancestors and field god tastes new, blessing the year into a good, wishing a bumper crop, six animals thrive.

Tujia footstools

Tujia people love to live in groups, love to live in footstools. They build houses are a village, a cottage, rarely a single family. Built houses are mostly wooden structure, small green tiles, lattice windows, the Division of the eaves overhanging, wooden railing handrails, walking horse corner, ancient color. General home are small courtyards, fences in front of the yard, the yard after the bamboo groves, green stone paving, planing boards installed house, pine brightly, a family living in the sunrise and sunset of the idyllic and quiet life. Today, the Tujia people live in the foot of the building has changed greatly. Many villages have electricity, radio and television.

The Miao Dragon Dance

The Miao people have a very ancient dance, the "Dragon Dance". "Dragon Dance" first by the "Dragon Master" holding a porcelain bowl as a guide, followed by a number of generation hook (boys) are not two teams, holding a red and green bar flag, walking into the dragon, and the red-clothed old Division (Wuji), waving the Division knife, waving the willow flag, all the way to drive away the "long-haired ghosts", and the "dragon dance". "long-haired ghosts", followed by a group of groups of Ma Ru Dai Pa (young and beautiful girls, generally divided into a group of eight, twenty-eight, forty-eight and eighty-eight people, etc.), dressed in colorful lace dress, lace skirt, lace shoes, but also playing lace umbrellas, holding lace handkerchiefs, head coiled braids of hair, wearing silver jewelry, chest with a silver "long-life locks", dancing, rotating flower umbrellas, solitaire rain.

Their dance movements include: honoring the god of heaven, hoping for the dragon to return, the dragon turning over, the dragon putting on its clothes, the dragon grabbing the treasure, and then it's time to catch the dragon entering the dragon's door and throwing the poop. At this time, the Miao tung-skin trombone, Baogu gongs, suona, bullhorn, drums and other various musical instruments are played together, accompanied by blowing wood leaves, singing Miao songs and so on, it is the most lively time, indicating that the dragon received back, the life of the Miao family is good again. It reflects the Miao people's vision and pursuit of future happiness.

Catch Autumn

"Catch Autumn" is a traditional festival of the Miao people. The time is usually held in the fall of August every year. On this day, the Miao people, men and women, old and young people go to participate in, a sea of people, lively and extraordinary. Autumn field, not only is the elderly and children's activities in the world, but also male and female young people singing and dancing and talking about love place. Catching the fall is also a good opportunity for collective trade and exchange of materials.

Battle Drums

"Battle Drums" is an ancient, unique and powerful folk dance of the Bai people. It has been passed down in the Bai area. The Bai compatriots around Wulingyuan are very fond of this dance. According to legend, one year when the Bai family was preparing for the New Year and making glutinous rice patties, robbers suddenly broke in. The Bai family used a wooden pestle as a weapon and fought with the robbers valiantly. After a fierce battle, the robbers escaped in a hurry, so the Bai family was so happy that they sang and danced while waving the wooden pestle. This gave rise to a special "wooden pestle dance". Later, after generations of transmission and evolution, it gradually formed the Bai "war drum dance" that we see today.