A team of nearly 40 people appeared along the coast, led by three middle-aged people, followed by eight instrumentalists, all holding instruments and playing along the way; Behind the musicians are more than a dozen children with faces painted on their faces, which makes people know that they are a group of children singers.
Where on earth is this team going to perform? People followed the team and speculated one after another. The motorcade finally came to a temple where Marshal Tian was enshrined. The first three middle-aged people stopped in front of the temple, looked at each other and said loudly, "Play the music."
The musician played his best songs. Five minutes later, the music stopped. Three middle-aged people stood in front of the line and shouted, "Meet Grandpa."
This team, led by three middle-aged people, neatly knelt on the ground and kowtowed to Grandpa Marshal.
After the middle-aged man finished worshipping, he lit three sticks of incense in his hand and said loudly, "Grandfather is on the throne, disciple Hilba. Disciple decided to set up a double happiness class today, so please ask your ancestors to bless you. "
"Please protect our ancestors."
With that, as people bowed down again, Hill respectfully went to the shrine and inserted incense into the incense burner. When the incense went into the furnace, the monitor of Shuangxi class came to everyone and shouted, "Light the gun and respect the sky!" " "
A burst of earth-shattering firecrackers sounded, and 10 many children began to perform. After Tong Ling's performance, the monitor continued to shout: "To our ancestors!"
Another burst of firecrackers sounded, and the two companions around them put on costumes and performed with the cooperation of Tongling. After the performance, the monitor shouted with all his strength, "Double Happiness Class is established."
As the shouts ended, firecrackers exploded, musicians began to play, and the monitor put on his costume to join the performance.
People around saw the performance of Shuangxi Class and cheered at once. Some gentry even invited Shuangxi class to perform at his house in the future.
Double happiness class was formally established, which is the first official troupe since orthographic drama was recorded. The troupe has strict rules, whether it is clothing or musical instruments; Whether it is various roles or various tracks, a standardized system has been formed.
Under this strict rule, Shuangxi class has been advancing on the road of orthographic performance, which has been passed down for nearly 200 years.
Orthographic drama has a simple performance style and great spirit, and is especially good at performing the joint drama. The aria of Wenxi Opera retains its ancient features, which is mainly composed of Qupai-style orthographic songs and singing cards, as well as miscellaneous songs such as random play and minor.
The melody is led by Qin, accompanied by gongs and drums, and the signature is accompanied by flute and suona. There are many tunes in Zhengzi music that directly inherit the ancient tunes of Yiyang and Qingyang, and roll singing is widely used. There are more than 0/00 pieces of Kunqu Opera/KLOC, some of which fully reflect the strict and complete organization form of Beiqu Opera.
The music of orthographic drama can be divided into six categories: emphasizing six, ignoring six, moving five and aligning six, with rhythm changes such as head board, second board, third board and sentence drawing. Commonly used Qupai include Shanpo Sheep, Four Dynasties Yuan, Lingju, Suonan Branch and so on.
Kunqu opera is divided into flute music and suona music, often mixed with "Yin Zhengqu", and the tunes include "Liangzhou Preface", "Blowing Hair", "Crying Face Meeting" and "Lotus Lantern". Zaju includes Fujian tune, Taoist tune, Sanqu and Blowing Opera.
Fujian tune comes from the seventh grade in southern Fujian; Taoist tune, that is, teacher's voice, comes from eastern Guangdong; Most of the random blows from Guangdong Xiqin Troupe are minor folk songs, such as Bronze Mirror, Hua Gutiao, A Si, Pipa Story and so on.
The accompaniment instrument "Yin Zhengqu" is mainly composed of large orchestral strings made of agave shells, including three strings and bamboo strings. Kunqu Opera and Zaju are mainly composed of flute and suona.
There are two kinds of orthographic dramas, namely Zifen Drama and Wuxia Drama. Literary operas include southern opera system, Kunqu opera and zaju minor, which are mostly * * *170; There are more than 2,400 martial arts dramas, that is, outline dramas.
There are 36 authentic dramas in many literary dramas, of which 12 is called "Twelve Authentic Dramas". That is, there are four famous bitter dramas in literary drama, namely Pipa Xing, White Rabbit, Chai Jing and Sunflower. The four most popular operas are San Yuan Ji, Yue Ji Hua, Wu Gui Ji and Man Jiang Hong. The four big bow circus are Maling Road, Thousand-Li Pony, Loyalty and Righteousness, and Bow Tie.
Some of these twelve authentic operas are all Kunqu Opera, some are orthographic operas, and a few are a mixture of Kunqu Opera and Kunqu Opera. The traditional dramas of Zhengzi Opera are all famous dramas of Southern Opera except twelve authentic versions, such as Color House, Broken Hair, Black Donkey, Luopa, Yuhuan, Taoyuan, Jinwan, Jigong Sweeping Qin and Cao Lu.
Some of these books, until the founding of New China, were still performed according to the books of the Ming Dynasty. For example, the story of Huaiyin was originally performed according to the second fold of the brocade of the Ming Dynasty. The Kunqu opera Maling Road was originally 60% off, but now it is only 20% off in Beikun, and the orthographic drama can be performed at 60% off, which is commendable.
Martial arts dramas are mostly local dramas, such as Three Kingdoms, Sui and Tang Dynasties. After sorting out, the more influential plays are Huaiyin Bie, Let a Hundred Flowers Let a Sword Fly, Zhang Fei Go Home, Golden Leaf Chrysanthemum, Black Veil and so on. Modern plays such as Qionghua have also been adapted and staged.
Martial arts dramas are impassioned and have a warm atmosphere. He is famous for being good at dressing in robes. When performing emotional scenes, he is good at using the shaking skills of tassels, feathers, shoulders flags and robes, combined with facial muscles, eyebrow eye movements and beard skills to express the appearance and inner activities of characters, so as to highlight their heroic character. Bunting is mainly southern martial arts, boxing lives in Shaolin. It is realistic, tense and close to thrilling.
He is good at singing and acting in both aspects of literature and drama. There are popular characters in the script of the southern opera vocal system; Kunqu opera script, elegant words. Most of these two plays have more detailed works.
For example, in "A Hundred Flowers Blossom Sword", Princess Baihua returned to the palace, smelled the alcohol, and observed ginger in many ways. Through a series of detailed performances full of life breath, such as drinking tea, pressing arms and observing whether ginger drinks alcohol, the fine character of the characters is vividly portrayed. As far as movements and dances are concerned, they tend to be both rigid and flexible, and see the details in the rough. Sheng Dan is particularly exaggerated when he is nervous.
The music of orthography is rich and colorful, both lyrical and heroic. Nanqiang music is beautiful, magnificent and heavy; Minor music is relaxed and lively; Kunqu music is crisp and melodious, touching and beautiful.
The outline play is famous for its big gongs and drums, loud suona and barking tigers, and its tone is extremely loud. The confrontation between the two armies in the classical Robe-Armor drama is so overwhelming that he is good at depicting the sad and biting atmosphere of the ancient battlefield with music.
The facial makeup of orthographic drama is unique and diverse, simple and ancient. There are more than 100 kinds of faces in orthographic drama, and the commonly used colors are mainly black, white, red and green. The lines outlined are both rigid and flexible, both exaggerated and decorative.
Different from the brother drama, all kinds of facial makeup have their own unique composition, such as Zhang Fei's facial makeup, all of which are blushing Guan Yu, and pay more attention to stability in the drawing of brow.
The facial makeup of China's various plays aims to highlight the personality characteristics of all kinds of characters, but there are similarities and differences. In orthographic drama, in terms of color and modeling, the faces of various characters are relatively simple and antique, except for some monsters whose faces deviate from the track of life.
Orthographic drama has preserved rich artistic heritage and produced many talented old artists in history. Some artists have titles such as "No.1 in the play", "Live Cao Cao" and "Live Lu Bu".
In recent decades, Chen Baoshou's old artist Wen Wusheng's performance is quite famous in eastern Guangdong. He has a wide range of performances, well-trained movements and profound skills. He studied Wen Wusheng at first, and then he became an old man. His roles as Yong Dong, Lu Bu, Shi Xiu, Song Wu and Ma Yinglong are meticulous, flexible, decent and distinctive.
The characters in orthographic drama are divided into bonus points: black face, white face, old student, Wu Sheng, Zheng Dan, Hua Dan, Bai Fan, men and women, handsome master, old woman and ugly woman. Professional performance groups include Lufeng Orthography Troupe. Famous actors include Chen Baoshou.
After the founding of New China, this ancient drama was revived, and Haifeng Yongfeng Zhengzi Troupe and Lufeng Shuangxi Zhengzi Troupe were established to rescue and inherit, and successively arranged more than 0/0 excellent works such as Hundred Days of Fate, Hundred Flowers Blossom Sword, Zhang Fei's Return to the Hometown, Gu Chenghui, Jinyeju, Wutaihui and Wang Du Chop Zi.
After 1963, modern dramas such as Jiao, Lu Danghuo, Du Fu Shan, Qionghua and the President's Daughter were adapted and staged, and various reforms were carried out, especially the attempt to perform modern dramas with Kunqu opera. In the language of traditional Chinese opera, it broke through the limitation of stage Putonghua and switched to Putonghua and local languages, which accumulated some experience for orthographic drama to stage modern drama. Such as Jiao and Du Fu Mountain, are very popular with the masses.