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Huangmei Opera is a local opera of which province?

Huangmei Opera is a local opera of Anhui Province.

Huangmei Opera originated in the Anqing area of Anhui Province, and a generation of Huangmei Opera masters, Yan Fengying, is from Anqing, Anhui Province. Huangmei Opera is not related to Huangmei County in Hubei Province, and it has always been sung in the local dialect of Anqing, Anhui Province, and originated as a tea-picking song during the yellow plum season in the Anqing area. Most Huangmei opera performers are from Anhui, and the Hubei provincial dialect differs greatly from the Anhui dialect.

Features of Huangmei Opera

1, singing: the singing of Huangmei Opera belongs to the plate change body, there are three major cavity systems: flower cavity, color cavity, and main tune.

2, line: Huangmei Opera character line system is in the "two small plays", "three small plays" on the basis of the development.

3, costumes: Huangmei Opera costumes are a continuation of the traditional costumes of the Han Chinese people, the Tang, Song and Ming Dynasties.

4, makeup: Huangmei Opera makeup heavy eyebrows. Different from the Beijing opera in thick ink tracing the eye contour, gorgeous mask, Huangmei opera costumes pay attention to halo, pay attention to charm, similar to the ancient ladies of the light makeup, real and simple, the boy's eyebrow up, eyebrow peaks slightly gathered, the wind and god of handsome, handsome and excellent; flower girl eyebrow and eyes with love, between the natural section of the brimming flow.