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What's the difference between traditional Peking Opera and modern Peking Opera?

The main differences between traditional Peking Opera and modern Peking Opera are: vocalization, musical structure, speaking white words, moistening the cavity and making up.

1, the difference in pronunciation. Modern Peking Opera singing insists on starting from the thoughts and feelings of the characters, learning from the vocal skills in traditional Peking Opera, integrating the beneficial parts of western vocal music, and boldly reforming and innovating.

2. Different music structures. The outstanding achievement of modern Beijing opera in music is that he brought the theme music mode of western music to the music design of Beijing opera.

3. The difference between reading aloud and word pronunciation. This is the most unconventional difference between modern Peking Opera and traditional Peking Opera. As we all know, the traditional Peking Opera is dominated by Huguang Rhyme and Zhongzhou Rhyme, and it pays attention to the wound when chanting. Modern Peking Opera is based on Mandarin, giving it a sense of rhythm.

4. The difference between moistening cavity. The reform of modern Peking Opera in cavity moistening is very successful. This paper summarizes several commonly used methods of cavity moistening, such as decoration cavity moistening, timbre cavity moistening, dynamic cavity moistening and rhythm cavity moistening.

5. Different makeup. Traditional Peking Opera has a strong makeup, while modern Peking Opera is closer to real life and has a light makeup, so there is no such thing as facial makeup.