Qidong Yellow River Drums representative repertoire is popular in the area of Taizi Township Dianzi area, such as "chaotic reverse body", "haunted flower boat", "haunted dragon boat" and "four Dingzhu".
Introduction of Yellow River War Drum:
The Yellow River War Drum is a folk dance in Gansu Province. It is widely circulated in the village of Litai, Silong Town, Baiyin District, and the villages of Pingbao Township, Jingyuan County. Its roots, the original Pingbao people, the circulation has changed, Pingbao Xiangjinyuan village Yellow River war drums are the most original flavor. Pingburg and Lidai across the river, more than 600 years ago, the Ming Dynasty garrison, and the enemy war commanded the retreat, the tools to help the battlefield.
Previously for the war service, and then gradually evolved into folk drumming, entertainment equipment, and was inherited. It reflects the use of drumsticks to strike the war drums violently, using the sound of drums to portray the ancient grand and majestic cold weapon war scenes. It has been handed down in Shuanghe Village, Silong Township, Baiyin District, Baiyin City, Gansu Province, and along the river in Pingbao Township for more than 500 years.
It is one of the important cultural programs for local villagers to hold celebrations during festivals and temple fairs. The Yellow River War Drums use drumsticks to violently strike the war drums, and the sound of the drums is utilized to pronounce the ancient grand and majestic scenes of ancient cold-weapons wars.
The Yellow River War Drums*** are divided into three chapters, eight sections and twenty-two rings, and their drums have a strong sense of rhythm, a sense of might, a sense of neatness, a sense of shock, a sense of cohesion, a sense of unity, a sense of fun and a role, and a sense of the working people's aspirations for a fulfilling life and a simple aesthetic taste. It belongs to the intangible cultural heritage of Gansu Province and Baiyin City.
Historical origin:
Baiyin City is located in the central part of Gansu Province, where "the three plains converge, the Great River flows in the middle, the Great Wall is majestic, and the Silk Road passes through the territory", and is one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization, and a meeting point of the farming and nomadic civilization of the Chinese nation, the culture of the Central Plains and the culture of the frontier. It is one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization, the meeting point of Chinese farming civilization and nomadic civilization, Central Plains culture and frontier culture, as well as the place where Han Chinese and ethnic minorities have fought for generations. Its unique topography and landscape and long historical origin have formed a thick cultural accumulation.
Shuanghe Village is located in the northwest corner of Silong Town, Baiyin District, Baiyin City. East of the shear gold mountain, south of the Yellow River bank, according to the mountains and the water, the terrain is dangerous, for the ancient Tunjun Rongguo place. Archaeologists speculate that Pingburg is the county seat of Zu Li County along the Yellow River more than two thousand years ago.
At least one theory suggests that the new Zu Li County built in the third year of the Yuan Ding reign of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty was constructed along the Yellow River in the area of Pingbu, and the downstream of the newly built Shuiyin County at the same time to form an overall defense system.
But where the remains are, many historians and archaeologists have made efforts. Yellow River war drums originated from the ancient army combat military battle drums, its long history and orderly inheritance, the only military drum instrumental music for Longshang.