From The Folk To The Official:A Study On The Changes Of Southern Opera Art Groups In Enshi Area

As an ancient local opera in En Shi region,southern opera contains the unique core of tujia culture,which is the historical witness of mutual learning and integration between han culture and tujia culture,and contains the regionalism of En Shi region and the ethnicity of tujia culture.The dissemination and inheritance of the southern opera art depends on the southern opera art group,and the development of the southern opera art group always rises and falls with certain social,cultural,political,economic and other factors.In the transition from tradition to modern society,the art group of southern opera has experienced the transition from folk to official.In this process of transformation,from the formation of the group,the establishment of institutions,the establishment of funds,salary distribution,the form of the performance,the venue of the performance to the performance of the artists,each part has undergone varying degrees of change.Because each part is interrelated and influenced each other,the transformation of any part of the southern opera art group can lead to the changes of other parts in the transformation process.The vicissitude of the way of organization affects the source and distribution of funds.The change of fund source influences the form and content of performance.The evolution of the form of performance also affects the identity and status of artists;The change of the status of artists also affects the change of ideas.On this basis,the author analyzes the changes of the components of the southern opera art groups,and then analyzes the reasons that affect the changes of the various parts of the southern opera art groups.It is found that the change of social rank and identity and the collapse of tujia polytheism are the internal reasons of the change.The external factors are the disturbance of military activities,the change of policy system,the change of folk customs and the development of information technology.Finally,changes have exerted varying degrees of influence on southern opera art groups,artists and artists.The organization setting of southern opera art groups is reasonable,the post design is scientific,and the group management is efficient.The identities of southern opera artists are diversified and highly strengthened.The livingspace of southern opera has been expanded,the performance effect has been improved,and the changes of southern opera have strengthened the cultural consciousness of the masses.