The main schools of jiaxiang suona
As far as artistic style is concerned, Jiaxiang drum music can be roughly divided into five schools. Tongli Town, which is adjacent to the Grand Canal in the east and borders Jining, is represented by Yang Xingyun. Influenced by the rites and music of saints, the "Kindergarten Class" mainly plays a large-scale ritual suite, which is simple and elegant, solemn and solemn, with equal emphasis on percussion and percussion. Before the end of Qing Dynasty, most of them were employed by the government for ancestor worship and birthday celebration. Cao Jiaban, represented by Cao Ruiqi, is adjacent to Laosentang Township in Heze area in the west. Its timbre is pure, soft and sweet, and it is especially good at playing wedding songs, birds versus phoenix and other festive songs. Represented by Ren Tongxiang in Dazhanglou Town, the "Renjia School" not only plays "Open the Door" and "Luozi", but also focuses on traditional operas and quyi, with bright timbre and delicate feelings. Zhaojiaban in Huanggai Township, represented by Sung-woo Jo, is located at the junction of Jiaxiang County, Yuncheng County and Liangshan County, with generous colors, high brightness, rough and bold, strong strength and unique style. In Zhifang Town, which is famous for its beautiful scenery and martial arts acrobatics in the southern mountainous area, Jia Chuanxiu's Jia Jiaban has emerged, with crisp timbre, ups and downs and full of interest. They often play tricks, blow operas and "open doors", but also absorb many specialties and skills such as magic, acrobatics and lighting, and often win with programs such as "burning grape trellis" and "two dragons spitting beard".