The characteristics and stylistic features of Tibetan dance are as follows:
1, rich in content and wide range of subjects
The "blue-faced Tibetan opera" developed on the basis of white-faced Tibetan opera is not only rich in content and wide range of subjects, but also inherits and preserves folk dance forms such as "Buma" which existed during the Guge Dynasty. The folk dance forms such as "Buma" that existed during the Guge Dynasty. The folk square dance into the programmed Tibetan drama, but also cited the Tibetan people's favorite folk music, so that the Tibetan opera circulated in the Tibetan folk long lasting.
2, beliefs
In order to conform to the beliefs of the Tibetan "worship of many gods", people in the sacrificial rituals, created the use of a variety of gods masks, and contains a large number of Tibetan folk dance components of the program dance. This ritual dance was later adopted by the prevalent Yellow Sect of Tibetan Buddhism, which called it Qiangm.
Popular in Tibet, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan and other provinces and districts believe in the Yellow Religion of the vast areas. The dance of Qiangm is mostly mixed by the Animal Dance and the Dance of the Dharma Vessel. During the performance, there is little singing, and the atmosphere is solemn and solemn.
3, "Jumping God" activities
Every major religious holidays, Lama Temple will be held "Jumping God" activities. In the suona, python, trombone, drums and cymbals, performers wearing masks, holding weapons or weapons, dressed as the gods lined up around the field for a week, the opening ceremony.
Then they perform the Dance of the Fierce God, the Skeleton Dance, the Dance of the Ox God, the Dance of the Deer God, the Dance of the God of Joy and the Dance of the God of the Protection of the Law, etc., and each of these dances has a certain religious content.
Between the various dances, but also interspersed with lamas performing wrestling, jousting, etc., to entertain the audience. Sometimes it also performs Buddhist stories such as "giving up one's life to feed a tiger" and the "Longevity Dance" and "Crane Dance", which show goodness and charity and longevity and wealth.
Expanded Information
The characteristics of Tibetan dance: "trembling", "open", "smooth", "left", "around", "left", "left", "left", "left", "left", "left", "left", "left", "left", "left", "left" and "left". ", "around" is a variety of different types of Tibetan dance *** with the same characteristics, or known as the Tibetan dance of the five elements, thus constituting the aesthetic concept that distinguishes it from other fraternal dances. The pace of Tibetan dance is very rich, and can be summarized as
"rubbing", "dragging", "stepping", "erratic", "pointing", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", "moving", and "moving". "kick", "suck", "cross", "twist" and other 12 kinds of basic steps.