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Xi'an Yan Liang Guan Shan cattle pull the drums

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Ox-drawn limp muster from Pucheng Laoyemiao region, from the Qing Dynasty incoming Yan Liang Guanshan, its spread has been more than 200 years of history in the private sector, mainly in the Town of Yan Liang District Commissioner Guan Village area.

Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum

After the ox-drawn limp drum from the Qing Dynasty passed between Yanliang Min, drumming and martial arts interpreted as mutual integration of this unique local characteristics of folk arts performances - limp off the mountain ox-drawn drum. Historically designed for Harvest, marriage, worship and performance. Mainly used for festivals, worship and other activities. Later performances to show the first day of New Year in the year to fifteen rally in the village. Performances are the property of their traditional percussion instruments are: drum and medium-sized drums, cymbals, gongs, small gong and so on. When performing drummer drama Takefu dress up, pull the drum cattle have to dress up, hang Tau red silk, horns out of small lanterns and bells and other ornaments.

Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum

Off mountain trekking limp and bulging the song words and deeds inspired generations, for fear of lost drum song continued, pull limp drum bovine fifth generation Mr. Fu Ran light which was recorded symbols, four symbols drum Gepu: ¤ ⊙ B О. According to drum Yi old introduction, limp off the mountain ox-drawn bulging song very much, now retained the world of the "three wars Lv Bu", "Old Drum", "Eight Immortals", "Peace Song" "flash Broken Bridge" and "Double whip" Wait. There are four drum law: hands to fight, to fight double-cross, mountain kidnappings, cross hammer drum beat. There are sixteen kinds of action encouraged: cross step, lunge, stand up, legs partial, partial cover leg, in-situ transfer, Gamba, desk, cross suction leg, Erti Jiao, splits, sub stamp, type launched, vault type, tiger jumped, turned into foot. Their performances have tight loose rhythm, fast or slow, as sometimes badly, sometimes like the wind was blowing, that is drummer drumming performances have inspired unique skills performances, performances eclectic, convergence and orderly drum beats song, do the movements At the same time, without affecting the drum, with a variety of characteristics of a long, civil, uniqueness and so on. Limp drummers generally show has about 10-20 people, have encountered large-scale celebrations with a guard of honor, team up to 100 people.

Guan Shan ox-drawn limp Shaanxi drum rooted in the fertile soil. It is colorful performances, won the popular, it is for the rich cultural life of the masses, building a harmonious society and promoting the development of a new socialist countryside construction of an important role, it shows the wisdom of the masses of the outstanding and heroic passion, is our national cultural treasure in a dazzling pearl.

The basic features of the mountain ox-drawn limp off drum

Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum drum is characterized by ox-drawn, inspire action are derived from traditional Chinese martial arts action, action diverse, Gao Kang drum sounds powerful, highly ornamental. Characteristic of having a long, folk, uniqueness and the like.

1, long history: the cattle off the mountain pass between Yanliang Min drum pull limp from the Qing Dynasty, dating back more than its spread has been 200 years in the private sector. In the folklore of the development so far, really rare. Law and drum performances that combine martial arts action is particularly characteristic. This also constitutes a precious and endangered features of the performing arts.

2, folklore: the mountain trek limp off the drum after hundreds of years of historical interpretation, commonly used in the celebration, harvest, festival, wedding, baby moon and other folk activities in the form of folk activities, there is a long and solid foundation of civil society.

3, Unique: mountain ox-drawn limp body off the drum by the people, drums, cow composition, its characteristics in three aspects. First inspired by martial arts and drumming knock law are closely linked. Second, the pace of oxen pulling drum speed must inspire action consistent with the rhythm, not too fast or too slow, otherwise it will affect the inspired performances. Third Percussion instruments on behalf of historical figures, such as "eight gongs" stands Lv Bu, "tight three" on behalf of Zhang Fei, etc., Guan Shan Yue bulging ox-drawn limp sometimes Gao Kang, sometimes low, with its unique form of self-contained performance, unique Features.

The basic contents of limp off the mountain ox-drawn drum

1, off the mountain ox-drawn limp drum, a martial arts action-oriented inspire action and drum wears make up. There are sixteen kinds of action encouraged: cross step, lunge, stand up, legs partial, partial cover leg, in-situ transfer, Gamba, desk, cross suction leg, Erti Jiao, splits, sub stamp, type launched, vault type, tiger jumped, turned into foot. There are four drum law: hands to fight, to fight double-cross, mountain kidnapping, drum hammer doubles. Mountain trekking limp off the drum by the fifth generation notation Ran light Fu own head drum by ¤, ⊙, te, four square symbols, mountain trekking limp off with a bulging Song: "flash bridge", "three war Lv Bu, "" Eight Immortals "," peace song "," double whip "," old drum "and so on.

2, in the form of beat can be divided into: the line drum (traveling beat) and static drum (main venue beat). Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum major for festivals, celebrations, worship, marriage and other activities.

Appliances and related products off the mountain ox-drawn limp drum

Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum instruments is a combat class, are: a large drum and medium-sized drums, cymbals, gongs, small gong and so on.

Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum performances usually 10-20 people, in case of large-scale celebrations to be the guard of honor with the number up to hundreds of people, massive. 20 need flushing During the performance, the yellow banners care about the team, drummer drama Takefu dress, with the movement of the drum beat and jump. Drum pull cattle, Tau hanging red silk, horns and bells hanging lantern other small objects.

Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum in addition to the value which reflects, as well as the following aspects of value

1, off the mountain ox-drawn limp drum, wonderful performances, drumming festive, grand scenes, won the favorite of the masses, further excavation, rescue, protection, inheritance of this folk art to enrich the cultural life of the masses, building a harmonious society and promoting development of new socialist countryside construction of an important role.

2, off the mountain ox-drawn limp drum will be China's national essence - the combination of martial arts and drumming, the quintessence of this has been extended, it is folk art performances of our national cultural treasure adds a bright spot.

3, Guan Shan ox-drawn limp drum with deep folk culture, folklore it beautiful story, in the form of drumming performance out, such as the "three wars Lv Bu", "Eight Immortals" and drum songs.

4, performances off the mountain ox-drawn limp drum of local social history research provides the basis for development. Since ancient times, it is to be Yan Liang Gyeonggi, Gyeonggi is the "Weibei granary", so when people celebrate the harvest will be contained in the drum with oxen pull the mill to mill the wood to show to celebrate. Meanwhile Yan Liang border of three cities, convenient transportation hub for the military since ancient times, people have the culture of martial arts, martial arts and so also is the combination of drums when the inevitable trek limp drum performances.

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