A Study On The Musical Characteristics And Inheritance Of Langzhong Shadow Play

Shadow puppetry is a unique form of artistic performance in my country and an intangible cultural heritage of China.It arose in the Han Dynasty and flourished in the Song Dynasty.It has a history of more than 2,000 years.As a branch of Chinese shadow play,Langzhong shadow play has a history of more than 300 years.Its artistic features not only include many artistic and aesthetic characteristics,but also show the unique local style of Langzhong.It is a microcosm of the local culture of Langzhong City and fully demonstrates The local people’s aesthetic value,ideological concept,cultural concept and other folk customs connotation.As a business card of local culture,how to maintain its own characteristics in the present and how to develop it in combination with modern society is a question worthy of our consideration and exploration.This article will take "Langzhong Shadow Play" as the research object,and by visiting Langzhong Shadow Play Museum,Langzhong City Cultural Center and interviews with the eighth-generation inheritors,it aims to sort out its historical development,reveal its musical characteristics,and adapt to social development in the process of inheritance.The changes made,as well as the problems encountered in the inheritance process,and the corresponding inheritance and protection countermeasures are put forward to provide some reference for the future research on Langzhong shadow puppetry,and try to make a weak contribution to the development of shadow puppetry.This article is divided into six parts:The first part,the introduction.This chapter mainly introduces the research background,research purpose and significance,research status,research content and method of Langzhong shadow puppetry.The second part is the general situation of Langzhong shadow play.This chapter explores the artistic soil of Langzhong shadow play and provides ideas for the study of the artistic style of Langzhong shadow play by sorting out the geographical environment and historical and humanistic environment of Langzhong City.Secondly,the origin and development of Langzhong shadow puppetry are sorted out,so as to understand how Langzhong shadow puppetry has formed a folk art with unique regional culture in the historical process.Finally,through the introduction of the Langzhong Shadow Puppet Art Troupe,understand the modern development of Langzhong shadow puppetry.The third part,the musical characteristics of Langzhong shadow play.This chapter elaborates on vocals,lyrics,tunes,orchestra preparation and representative repertoire,in order to explore Langzhong shadow puppetry,a folk art with regional characteristics,its musical characteristics and the profound local culture it reflects.connotation.The fourth part,the evolution in the inheritance of Langzhong shadow puppetry.This chapter compares and analyzes the changes made by Langzhong shadow puppetry to meet the needs of social development in the inheritance of the changes in the performance environment,the changes in the performance repertoire,the changes in the performance forms,and the changes in the accompanying music,in order to discuss the changes in the inheritance of Langzhong shadow puppetry.Why and why this difference occurs.The fifth part is the inheritance and protection of Langzhong shadow puppetry.This chapter explores how Langzhong shadow play is inherited in modern times by sorting out the inheritance pedigree and inheritors of Langzhong shadow play.At the same time,through on-the-spot inspection,the paper summarizes and sorts out the difficulties faced by Langzhong shadow puppetry in the modern inheritance,and proposes corresponding inheritance and protection countermeasures,so as to make a modest contribution to the inheritance and development of Langzhong shadow puppetry.The sixth part,the conclusion.Summarize the content of the entire article.It is hoped that through the sorting and research of the historical origin,musical characteristics,evolution of inheritance,inheritance status,and proposed inheritance protection strategies of Langzhong shadow puppetry in this paper,it can provide a certain theoretical basis for future research on Langzhong shadow puppetry.