Fan dance is one of the traditional folk dances of Han nationality. Many dance performances have added the elements of fans, and the most commonly used ones are dance folding fans and round fans. Fan dance is basically based on a fan, which can be held in your hand and a fan or handkerchief in the other hand.
Nowadays, fan dance has become a favorite way for dancers to exercise. Fan dance can be strong or weak, and the basic movements in the dance depend on what kind of dance you learn. There are several kinds of dances with fans: Jiaozhou Yangko, Yunnan Lantern, Anhui Ancient Painting Lantern and Northeast Yangko. The jumping method and the skill of using fans are different in every place.
Second, the basic action essentials of fan dance
Fan dance is basically fan-oriented, so how to hold the fan in fan dance is very important. The skills of fan dance include basic fan holding, vertical fan, horizontal fan and winding fan.
1, basic method
Thumb, forefinger and middle finger hold the fan tail to open the fan, thenar can hold the fan bone to fix the fan, and ring finger and little finger can tilt.
2. Vertical fan
Hold the fan in your right hand, hold the fan bone, open the fan by your own gravity, and put the fan vertically on your chest or head; When opening the fan at the top of the head, the right hand should be wound around the top of the head through the front side of the body, the fan should be pulled back slightly, and the right shoulder should be opened.
3. Horizontal fan
Hold the fan in your right hand, pull it to the position of five hands through the front side of your body, fix the fan bone with your thumb, push the fan away with your forefinger and middle finger, open the fan horizontally, and put the fan head down.
4, the fan around the flowers
Hold the fan in the position of five hands in the right hand, palm up, and the flower face of the fan faces 1. Use your thumb, forefinger and middle finger to control the fan, and then turn your wrist inward. When the fan turns behind him, Hua Lian still faces 1 by turning his wrist.