A Study On The Evolution Of Pipa Stories

From the Song and Yuan opera “ZhaoZhennv CaiErlang”to the early Ming Dynasty “The Tale of Pipa” and then to the Qing Dynasty flower opera “line pipa”,“ChenShimei divorce his wife”,“guillotine” and so on,is the subject of the theme of infidelity pipa Play in different stages of different periods of the evolution of important repertoire.This paper explores the spread of the pipa story in different periods and compares the narrative stories of the pipa stories in different periods,and explores the evolution of the pipa story and the reasons behind it,with a view to the reference to the adaptation of contemporary opera.This paper is divided into four chapters,the first chapter discusses the origin of the pipa story.The roots of the story of pipa,Pipa story originated in Tang novels,and later through folklore,CaiBojie and WuNiang two character combination,and adding new characters,the story of Pipa by single core story,gradually enriched.The second chapter explores the adaptation of the pipa story in the Ming and Qing dynasties.This chapter takes a “pipa” as the object,analyzes from two aspects of theme,character,it discusses “pipa” in Song and Yuan opera “ZhaoZhennv CaiErlang” the inheritance and breakthrough.At the same time,compared with the Qing Dynasty flower opera “line pipa”,from the “Tale of Pipa” to the “line pipa”,the evolution of the pipa story,“line pipa” to the “Tale of Pipa” breakthrough.The third chapter discusses the performances of pipa operas in modern times.Pipa stories spread to modern times and were adapted into different versions.There are SiChuan opera “guillotine”,Hebei Bangzi “QinXianglian”,the new edition Beijing opera “Xianglian case”,there are different versions of the opera highlight.This chapter compares the different versions of the pipa opera from the two aspects of the storyline and the character images,and analyzes the differences between the various versions of the pipa opera.The fourth chapter discusses the reasons behind the evolution of pipa story.In this chapter,through the analysis of the characteristics of the evolution of the pipa story,this chapter analyzes the reasons why the pipa story has been constantly concerned and adapted.Due to the influence of the traditional concept and the influence of the background,the change of the pipa story in the process of evolution and the change in the process of its circulation is of great significance to the adaptation of the later opera.In the process of evolution,the characters and the theme of the pipa story have changed,which has promoted the significance of different times.