On The Aesthetic Value Of The Leisure And Cultural

Chinese opera is an unique art, glittering its irresistible glory in the forest of world art. Being one of the oldest operas in China with a history of nearly four hundred years, Han opera is a major local opera in Hubei Province. Han opera, which has exquisite melody of aria , has had a very important influence to the Peking opera and other local dramas. This thesis will give a description of the beauty of the Hubei opera from four aspects.The beauty of speaking of Han Opera lies in its lively but not frivolous, interesting but not vulgar performance. As a locai opera in Hubei province, the speaking of Han opera adopts the official accent in Wuhan as language in performance ,thus shows a distinctive feature from other local operas, for it focus on Huguang tune whereas other local operas on Zhongzhou tune.The beauty of singing of Han opera manifests in the rising of "the falling character" in its melody. Han Opera has rich and graceful tunes of which the main two elements are Xipi and Erhuang. Xipi tune is powerful and sonorous, while Erhuang is soft and touching. Both of them boast strong expressive forces.