Study On Scripture Of Tiao Ling Tou Of South In Guangxi

Tiao Ling Tou which means dancing on the hill with mask on the facefor praying for driving out spirit and epidemic disease and chasing abundant offood and protecting people annual,prevails on the Guangxi Zhuang AutonomousRegion south area of Qinzhou, Lingshan, Pubei, Fangcheng and other places.It's literature record meets on Qinzhou Chronicle of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty:the Mid-autumn Festival August, assumed name prayer, dancing on thd hill withmask, called tiao ling tou. Hereafter, Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China'slocal chronicle did not lack of record. Over several hundred years, the customhas been never disconnected, it is a gift of ancient township Nuo. As adistinctive Nuo activity of South area in Guangxi , tiao ling tou has beenconfirmed as the non-material cultural heritage project of Guangxi in 2006.Study of scripture of tiao ling tou is the focal point of this text. Thescripture is the Libretto or script of a ballad-singer among the course. I insist onthe principle that history and reality are unified, the theory combines withpractice on the basis of investigating in the field, combing performances tostudy the ceremony characteristic, develop source and course, content ofscripture, culture carry on the discussion, artistic characteristic etc.The full text is divided into five parts together: First of all, explain andresearch current situation of tiao ling tou and scripture's meaning, researchcontents of this text, method and material source. Second, ceremonycharacteristic to combine tiao ling tou, research its pursue source from ancienttimes, I think that tiao ling tou is a kind of Nuo opero with the drama embryonicform. Third, sorting out the scriptuer of tiao ling tou, comparing the preliminaryclassification according to different region, national attribute. Fourth, go on indetail understanding to scripture's content, explain its cultural intension. The fifth, analyze and summarizes the artistic characteristic of scripture.