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Types of gongs and drums in Shanxi

There are 18 kinds of magnificent gongs and drums, such as flower knocking, glaring, tooth drum, flower drum, rotary drum, fan drum, Yellow River gongs and drums, Wuhu Mountain climbing and Taiyuan gongs and drums, each with its own characteristics. In particular, the majestic gongs and drums, the Yellow River gongs and drums, Taiyuan gongs and drums and flower knocks are more prominent. Hua Kou, also known as Huaqing Drum, is popular in Xinjiang County. When playing, bamboo and wood instruments are the main instruments. The whole gongs and drums team consists of more than 30 people. There are 24 drums, representing 2 1 festival. The four protagonists in the middle are said to represent cows, tigers, lions and unicorns to suppress evil. The representative track is "Qin Wang Dian Bing". It shows the warm scene of the soldiers and civilians stationed by the king of Qin in Jiangzhou in history.