Zibuqi and Libuqi are both ancient Chinese dances and belong to the court music and dance of the Tang Dynasty.
Libuqi is an ancient Chinese dance and one of the court music and dances of the Tang Dynasty. Perform in the hall (courtyard, square). The performance is large-scale and the scene is magnificent and luxurious. There are as many as 180 dancers and as few as 64 dancers.
Zibuqi is an ancient Chinese dance and belongs to the court music and dance of the Tang Dynasty. Performed in the hall, the scale is small, with 3 to 12 dancers. The content is to praise the emperor's merits and wishes the monarch a long life.
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Since the founding of the Tang Dynasty, the court Yan Yue used "Nine and Ten Bu Ji". Later, on the basis of inheriting the tradition, he gradually developed his own creation, named They are "Zi Bu Ji" and "Li Bu Ji". The emergence of "Sitting and Standing Bu Ji" is of great historical significance to Tang dance.
"Zuo Bu Qi" and "Li Bu Qi" are divided according to the needs of the performance and the professional level of the performer's "sound person". It was played as "Li Bu Ji". The standing ones are humble, the sitting ones are expensive, the hierarchy is clear, and the lowest one is the elegant music performer. "Li Bu Ji" often has hundreds of people, while "Zu Bu Ji" has three people and up to twelve people.
The first representative program of sitting and standing movements is the majestic and famous "Broken Formation Music" at home and abroad.
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