Characteristics of Jiaozhou Yangge:
The music of Jiaozhou Yangge is a kind of small opera music formed by various kinds of music tiles, and it is composed of eleven different styles of music tiles. The Jiaozhou Yangge music is characterized by a cross-tuning system that is mainly based on the Zheng mode and supplemented by the Shangyu mode.
The key mode of Jiaozhou Yangge music is characterized by the use of cross-tuning, which is based on the national key mode of levitation and supplemented by the Shang and Yu modes. Meanwhile, the percussion performance is another characteristic of Jiaozhou Yangge music. In addition to the opening gongs and drums of the dance part and the pingcang twists of the Jiaozhou Yangge, the percussion performance of the Jiaozhou Yangge also includes a Yangge plate that includes four twists.
Expanded Information:
Jiaozhou Yangge is divided into two genres:
In 1920, Yangge artist Chen Luangzeng kneaded martial arts movement skills into the Yangge, giving it a rough and bold and fiery style, which the public called "martial arts Yangge", also known as Donglu Yangge. Liu Cai, as the representative, was known as "Wen Yangge", also known as West Road Yangge, which was characterized by charming and delicate stretching. Later, the two schools competed with each other and learned from each other, and gradually became one in 2012.
Jiaozhou Yangge is also known as "Ground Yangge" and "Running Yangge"; it is also known as "Twisting the Waist" and "Three Bends". "Jiaozhou Yangge is one of the three major rice-planting songs in Shandong Province. Jiaozhou rice-planting song has a history of more than 230 years, the Qing Dynasty Jiaozhou Bao Yan Tun Zhao, Ma two families fled Guandong in 1764, begging along the way to sing, and gradually formed a kind of dance while singing form.
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