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At least 300 words is enough for Shanxi Quyi drum music composition. Thank you in advance

Gong and drum are the manifestations of folk percussion instruments with local characteristics in Shanxi, Henan and Shaanxi provinces, with many tunes, diverse playing styles, warm atmosphere, rich performances and various forms. It can be performed alone or accompanied by folk dance, which is an art form to celebrate festivals and weddings in this area. It is customary to use gongs and drums as the main musical instruments to cheer people up, inspire people to forge ahead, drive away evil spirits and celebrate happiness. Almost every village has a set of gongs and drums purchased by raising funds, commonly known as "a set of guys"; In terms of musical instruments, there are usually seven bangu, drum, gong, hall gong, cymbal, cymbal (commonly known as "fork") and bell (or a wooden fish) as a set; Every piece of music is called "brand" or "fan". Traditional gongs and drums are played with eighteen pieces of music, such as "Butterflies pierce flowers", "Magpies make plum blossoms", "Phoenix returns to its nest", "Fish clap hands" and "Bao Lao Cui", which are collectively called "eighteen pieces of gongs and drums", and have become the stereotype of gongs and drums among the people, no matter who they are.

Almost everyone in the local area loves to play gongs and drums, everyone loves to watch them, and everyone loves to listen. There are rumors of "listening to drums on the wall"; Every festive festival or slack season, a group of people can get together at any time and knock a few gongs and drums for fun; Fishermen must bring a set of gongs and drums to sea. When they meet a big shark, catch a boat full of fish or meet a neighboring boat, they must beat gongs and drums. Many people's grandparents and grandchildren love beating gongs and drums. Every year, at the temple fairs around the Buddha's Birthday on the fifteenth day of the first month and the eighth day of April, all villages will organize gongs and drums teams to compete with other villages, winning the glory and practicing again when losing. See you next time.