Changzhou Intangible Cultural Heritage

There are Changzhou chanting, Yong Dong legend, Changzhou cockscomb, tin opera, Liu Qing bamboo carving and so on.

1, Changzhou chanting

Changzhou chanting, also known as chanting tune, is a traditional music form in Changzhou, which is sung in Wu dialect-Taihu film-Piling film-Changzhou dialect. The art of singing classical poetry articles between singing and reading. It spans literature, music and language.

It is a member of the national intangible cultural heritage list and enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad. The art of recitation is a kind of "minority culture", similar to Guqin and Kunqu, which marks the highest level of national culture and has research value in literature, music, linguistics and other disciplines.

The basic content of Changzhou's chanting is quite rich and comprehensive, including the intonation of poetry (including the intonation of "modern poems" such as seven-tone, seven-quatrain, five-tone and five-quatrain, and the intonation of "ancient poems" such as the Book of Songs, Yuefu, Chuci and miscellaneous poems), the intonation of lyrics and the intonation of classical Chinese.

Changzhou chanting is an important witness to the spread of China's ancient poetry singing form today. It not only shows the style of literati chanting music in history, but also preserves the phonological characteristics of Wu dialect, which provides an important reference for us to understand the singing characteristics of medieval southern poetry today and has high historical and cultural value.

2. The Legend of Yong Dong

The legend of Dong Yong is the fifth largest love legend and the fifth largest folklore in ancient China. It was first seen in the biography of the dutiful son by Liu Xiang in the Western Han Dynasty. Since then, there have been related records in Ganoderma lucidum written by Cao Zhi in the Three Kingdoms and Sou Shen Ji written by Gan Bao in the Eastern Jin Dynasty.

Ganbaolu, with its outstanding theme (filial piety) and complete plot (riding a deer cart to bury his father, selling himself to bury his father, and helping your husband pay his debts), has been widely circulated in rural areas of China, and has become the mother of story evolution and literary transplantation for more than two thousand years, which has far-reaching influence on future generations.

In 2006, the legend of Dong Yong was listed in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage by the State Council.

20 19, 1 1, the list of representative projects of national intangible cultural heritage was published, and Wanrong County Cultural Center, Dongtai Cultural Center and Changzhou Jintan Cultural Center obtained the qualification of "Yong Dong Legend" project protection units.

3. Changzhou comb

Comb, also called comb, is one of the eight ancient hair accessories in China. It is a traditional handicraft with a long history in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province. In ancient times, women often put delicate grates on their hair bun as hair accessories.

Comb making is a superb traditional skill, with excellent materials and exquisite craftsmanship. The main materials for making combs are bamboo, wood and animal bones.

The manufacturing industry began in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, and the ancestor was Chen Zizi. The production technology of Changzhou comb was formed in Wei and Jin Dynasties, with a history of 1600 years. Changzhou comb is famous for its strict selection of materials, unique technology and excellent production.

Grate dustpan and wooden comb have to go through 72 and a half and 28 processes from raw materials to finished products respectively. The inheritance unit is Changzhou Comb Factory. Changzhou also has the famous Biji Lane.

On June 7th, 2008, Changzhou Comb was approved by the State Council to be included in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

4. Tin Opera

Xiju is a local traditional drama popular in Shanghai-Nanjing, Hangjiahu and urban and rural areas in southern Anhui, and it is one of the national intangible cultural heritages.

Tin Opera, formerly known as Tanquan, originated from Dongxiang Tune, a narrative folk song in Wuxi and Changzhou during Qianlong and Jiaqing years in Qing Dynasty. Around the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, "Dongxiang Tune" merged Taoist sentiment, sang Haruka and announced scrolls, and gradually developed into a "beach spring" in the form of Quyi.

Tin opera is mainly singing, with elegant and lyrical tunes and strong flavor of life, which has the unique charm of Jiangnan water town and provides rich resources for studying Jiangnan local culture.

On June 7th, 2008, with the approval of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the State Council, tin opera was included in the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list, numbered Ⅳ-103.

20 19, 1 1, the list of national intangible cultural heritage representative project protection units was announced, and Jiangsu Changzhou Tin Theatre, Jiangsu Performing Arts Group Co., Ltd. and Wuxi Tin Theatre Co., Ltd. obtained the qualification of tin drama project protection units.

5, stay green bamboo carving

Liu Qing bamboo carving, also known as flat carving and leather carving, is a traditional carving art in China. Carving a pattern of green skin on the surface of bamboo is a kind of bamboo carving art, which takes a thin layer of bamboo green on the surface of bamboo as the carving object, shovels off the bamboo green outside the pattern, and exposes the bamboo muscles below the bamboo green, so that the whole carving pattern has a change in the background.

Liu Qing bamboo carving is one of the three treasures in Changzhou, Jiangsu Province (Changzhou comb, Liu Qing bamboo carving, random needle embroidery). Liu Qing bamboo carving is an intangible cultural heritage of Changzhou.

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