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Is Lv Opera from Shandong?

Lv Opera is a local opera of Shandong Province.

Lv Opera originated in Boxing County, Binzhou City, Shandong Province, and was developed on the basis of Shandong qinshu by combining folk flower drums, small songs and cadences, and is mainly popular in Shandong Province and parts of Jiangsu Province and Anhui Province. Lv Opera belongs to the village art. In 1880, in the sixth year of Guangxu, it was interpreted by Sun Zhongxin and other folk artists, mainly interpreting the folk life, with the roles of the young student, the young dancer and the clown as the main characters, the lyrics sung are mostly in folk terms, and the accompanying instruments are mostly the drop hu, the erhu and the three strings.

The style of the tunes is simple and plain, beautiful and melodious, flexible and smooth, easy to learn and easy to sing, and the singing style is mainly based on the plate cadence, supplemented by the singing of songs, which has gradually formed the basic plate styles of Siping, Erban, Rushui, and Doll's Cavity, and more than 30 songs such as Folding Broken Bridges and Lotus Flower Drop, etc., and has a repertoire of nearly 300 performances, with representative characters such as Sun Zhongxin and Shidian Yuan.

In June 2008, Boxing County Lv Opera Troupe was officially announced as a national intangible cultural heritage representative project protection unit, responsible for the protection, development and inheritance of Lv Opera.

Performance Characteristics of Lv Opera

Lv Opera is an important branch of traditional Chinese opera, and its performance art has a unique charm. Lv Opera is mainly sung, and the storyline and characters are shown to the fullest through beautiful melody and rich emotional expression.

The performance forms of Lv Opera are diverse, including speaking, acting, playing, dancing and other elements, which are intertwined with each other to form the unique performance style of Lv Opera. The performing skills of the actors are extremely demanding, requiring solid basic skills and rich expressiveness. Through delicate body language, voice changes and facial expressions, they vividly show the inner world and emotional changes of the characters, bringing the audience a strong audio-visual enjoyment.

Lv Opera is rich and varied in plot content, covering many fields such as history, folk tales and literature. Historical dramas are an important part of Lv Opera, which show the magnificent historical scroll of the Chinese nation through the vivid reproduction of historical events and characters. At the same time, there are many touching love stories and family emotional stories in Lv Opera, which are close to the pulse of the times, close to people's lives, and easy to cause the audience's ****song.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Lv Opera for the above content