What are the intangible cultural heritages in Putian?

Putian's intangible cultural heritage includes Huiyang Ten Tunes, Drum Music, Qin, Puxian Opera, Jiulian Lantern and so on.

1, Huiyang ten tones

Putian Ten Tones is a local traditional music in Huangshi Town, Putian City, Fujian Province. Originated in the Tang Dynasty, formed in the Song Dynasty, flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and extended to modern times, with a history of more than 1,000 years. Putian ten tones are often used in traditional folk activities.

2. Drum music

Drum music is a traditional music with percussion instruments and wind instruments as ensemble forms, which has formed an important music type in the music history of China.

3. Qin

"Zheng Wenqin" is the evolution of the remains of "Zheng Lei" in Tang Dynasty, which has been improved and innovated. It was originally the main musical instrument "Qian" in Putian Hanjiang folk ancient music "Wen". Zi is also called "Wen Zi" (1 1 string) or "Zi Zi" (9-string), which looks like a pillow and is commonly called "pillow piano".

4. Puxian Opera

Puxian Opera (formerly known as Xinghua Zaju and Xinghua Opera) is a traditional local opera in Fujian Province, a national intangible cultural heritage and one of the existing ancient operas in China.

5. Nine lotus lanterns

"Nine-level Lotus Lantern" started in Ming 15 and was founded by Lu Wenhui and Chen Zhongyu, direct disciples of Mr. Lin Longjiang. According to the Taoist "lotus lantern running" ceremony, it is developed, adapted and combined with the local popular Puxian opera music. It was first popular in Puxian, Fujian, and then spread to all parts of the country by believers of the three religions. With the changes of the times, the Nine Lotus Lantern Dance has been lost or evolved, but Juying Academy has completely preserved this dance.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Huiyang Ten Tones