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Brief introduction of dance activities in Kuomintang-controlled areas

Briefly describe the forms of dance activities in Kuomintang-controlled areas as follows:

One is the choreography of the new dance and the progressive dance, the other is the Xinjiang dance represented by Dai, and the third is the new yangko from Yan 'an. These dance forms combined with the political situation at that time, reflected the real life, expressed the people's good wishes, and became powerful weapons for progressive literary and art workers and patriotic students to resist the dark old society.

The characteristics of primitive dance are utility and practicality: the first function of primitive dance is to impart production experience and organize production labor. Because this is the first step to survival. Primitive dance has the function of recording history and preserving tradition. It is the link to maintain national culture and cultivate national feelings. Primitive dance also has many social functions, such as educating future generations, training soldiers and preventing diseases.

Collectivity: At first, the content and form of dance were relatively simple, and it was a collective mass activity, that is, instant performance. Imitation is the biggest external feature of primitive society. Based on the life premise that * * * and * * worked together and consumed each other in primitive society, it turns out that dance is not an entertainment enjoyed by individuals, but a wealth shared by all members during celebrations and sacrifices. The presentation of all the features of primitive dance is limited by its practicality.