Lantern in ancient painting is a folk dance of Han nationality, which perfectly combines dance, lantern song, gongs and drums, duet and emotional group dance. The gongs and drums of ancient painting lanterns are composed of three parts, namely, gongs and cymbals.

The accompaniment of ancient painting lanterns is conducted by gongs and cymbals, and according to the rhythm and nature of dance movements, it is accompanied by various suitable gongs and drums.