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Rules of bamboo dance game

The rules of the bamboo dance game are as follows:

Bamboo pole dance is a kind of folk dance, which is common in rural areas in southern China. Bamboo pole dancing generally requires more than two people to cooperate, and tools such as bamboo poles and music need to be prepared.

Preparation before the bamboo dance: choose the right bamboo pole, adjust the length of the bamboo pole, and choose music according to the music rhythm.

Basic movements of bamboo pole dance: Under the rhythm of music, two people hold bamboo poles and dance at a fixed pace, such as left foot forward, right foot forward, left and right feet stepping sideways, etc.

Coordination skills in bamboo pole dance: In bamboo pole dance, two people need to cooperate with each other to coordinate movements and rhythms to maintain the balance and stability of bamboo poles. Pay attention to maintaining the balance and strength of the body to avoid the bamboo pole falling or losing control.

Expansion and innovation of bamboo dance: According to the creativity of dancers, they can freely design new dance moves to increase the interest and appreciation of bamboo dance.

Learning bamboo dance needs constant practice and perfection to reach proficiency. At the same time, bamboo pole dance is also a folk art form with cultural heritage significance, which should be paid more attention and protected by more people.

The ethnic minorities who jump on bamboo poles are: Jing, Yao, Zhuang, Wa, Miao, Li and She.

Yao bamboo dance is an ancient ethnic group, mainly distributed in the mountainous areas of several southern provinces in China, and is a typical southern mountainous ethnic group. Every major traditional festival of Yao nationality, teachers and students in the village will spontaneously organize some traditional entertainment or registration activities such as "worshiping the king" and "playing songs", which are spectacular and unique, and have high appreciation and research value.

In Bibei Town, there is a reception building with strong Yao characteristics, where tourists can taste the Yao flavor, drink bitter mulberry wine brewed by Yao, and enjoy Yao festivals such as Yao bamboo dance, top bar dance, harvest dance and Yao marriage performed by boys and girls in Yao families.

Bamboo dance of Zhuang nationality is an entertainment dance that can dance with guests. Generally, more than a dozen actors knock on bamboo poles and let guests participate under the guidance of actors, which is small in scale.