The Influence Of Taiji Culture Of Chinese Dance And Culture

"Every independent culture has its own basic symbol which represents its basic spirit concretely."What we feel interested is just to understand the media of the spirit deeply in the culture. Tai chi culture which represents the highest level of eastern philosophy is the survey of Chinese ancestors'wisdom, its specific thinking mode also influence Chinese traditional culture deeply. Chinese dance culture became the indispensable part of Chinese traditional culture by right of its specific characteristics, and it differs from other dance culture at aboard. The thesis focuses on the basis of Chinese dance culture, its relationship with Tai chi culture, and the theory pivot of the law and patterns of Chinese classical dance and folk dance.Tai chi culture implicates abundant Chinese traditional philosophy thinking, the theory of Yin yang is the essence of its own immanence. Yin yang theory is the thought view of Chinese classical dance. The author believed that the inner essence"Yin yang theory"of Tai chi culture is the key to explore the basis of Chinese classical dance.Tai chi culture has its specific thinking and theory system. The categories of Chinese classical and folk dance are complicated while its essence just kept in the traditional Tai chi culture. No matter in farming culture, grassland culture, marine culture or oases culture, the feature of culture aggregation is its origin and essence.The thesis includes four chapters. Chapter one focuses on the discussion of Yin yang theory and origin of Tai chi culture. Chapter two explores the history and characteristics of Chinese dance culture. Chapter three discusses the relationship between Chinese dance culture and Tai chi culture. It includes two parts, part one introduces the Yin yang theory of Chinese classical dance, part two introduces the natural way of Chinese folk dance, in order to find out the essence of these cultures. Chapter four summarizes the analysis of two masterpieces"Nature"and"Image of Yunnan". This study bases on dancing studies, researches the influence of Tai chi culture on Chinese dance culture systematically and comprehensively.