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Bamboo Dance Video Tutorial

Bamboo Dance Video Tutorial:

The simple formula of bamboo pole dance is opening and closing, opening and closing, opening and closing; On and off, on and off, on and off, on and off, on and off.

Introduction to bamboo dance:

1, bamboo dance, also known as bamboo dance, has three postures: sitting, squatting and standing.

2. In the rhythmic and regular banging, dancers should not only jump back and forth flexibly, but also make all kinds of graceful movements naturally at the moment when the bamboo poles are separated and closed.

3. Bamboo dance reflects people's production and life, and reflects national traditional culture. In 2005 and 2006, Hainan Provincial Government and Ministry of Culture successively listed it in the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection for rescue protection.

4. However, it is worth noting that this kind of dance, which is well known to the public, is not called "bamboo pole dance" when it is selected as a legacy; In the list of non-legacy protection, its official name is "firewood dance".

The history of bamboo dance;

1. As early as the Song Dynasty, Su Shi, a great writer, left Hainan at the end of exile and was sent away by the hometown of the Li people, and wrote the poem "Wu Man and Song Li reverberate around the beam".

2. In Hainan, bamboo pole dance has become the most distinctive dance performance in Hainan. Bamboo pole dancing, also called jumping bamboo pole, means "jumping firewood" in Li language. Because it is a fitness exercise, foreign tourists also call it "a rare aerobics in the world".

3. This sport is popular in Li Autonomous County, such as Ledong, Dongfang, Changjiang and Baisha in Wuzhishan District of Hainan Island. According to research, it has a history of hundreds of years.

Li people like to dance "bamboo pole dance", usually in the yard or on the threshing floor. When dancing, there are four people squatting on each side, each holding one end of the bamboo pole horizontally with his hand and beating it according to the rhythm. With the opening and closing of bamboo poles, dancers keep jumping up and down with their feet and make all kinds of wonderful movements. The dance is quite enthusiastic and fascinating.