Characteristic culture of Luochuan county

The characteristic culture of Luochuan County includes Luochuan gongs and drums, Jiuqu Yellow River Array, the legend of Lankeshan in Shaanxi, the wedding custom of jujube branches, Luochuan old yangko and so on.

1, Luochuan Tiaopi Drum: Luochuan Tiaopi Drum is mainly distributed in Huang Zhang, Yongxiang, Jiuxian and other villages in Luochuan County, Shaanxi Province, and is one of the famous "three drums" in Yan 'an. In Shaanxi dialect, "jumping drum" is called "jumping drum". This dance is characterized by jumping, so it is called "jumping drum".

2. The gongs and drums opposite Luochuan: The gongs and drums opposite Luochuan are a grand and spectacular form of folk dance. They are composed of dozens of gongs, dozens of drums, dozens of cymbals, dozens of horse gongs and dozens of flower poles, which are called "hundred-sided gongs and drums".

3. Legend of Lanke Mountain in Shaanxi: The legend of Lanke Mountain in Shaanxi is a folk story circulating in Luochuan County, Yan 'an City, Shaanxi Province. The language is concise, rich in content and beautiful, which contains the struggle of working people against nature, life and the desire for survival.

4. Wedding custom of pulling jujube branches: Luochuan County, known as the "hometown of folk art", has been circulating the wedding custom of "pulling jujube branches" since ancient times. According to the local chronicles of Jiangluochuan in the thirty-third year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty (1907), "When the bride gets off the sedan chair, she plants a walnut jujube-faced rabbit on the jujube branch and a paper flower on the broom, which is named Lahuatou".

5. Luochuan Old Yangko: Yangko is spread in Jingzhao Township, Chengguan Town, Huangling and Fuxian County of Luochuan County, which is an ancient traditional form different from northern Shaanxi Yangko. The locals call it "Old Yangko". Old yangko is a common form when there is fire in the Spring Festival. As the Yangko says, "Year after year, although the Yangko in each village is not good-looking, it is full of joy, beating gongs and drums to celebrate the Taiping Year."