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Embroidery of Golden Phoenix |
| Miao Jin Feng (Embroidery of Golden Phoenix) is a feature-length traditional piece of Suzhou Tanci. According to playbooks handed down from early days, the piece was perhaps created before the Guangxu reign (1875-1909) in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). |
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Local Operas Gather in Jinan
China national show and contest of excellent local operas (in northern China) unveiled on Dec. 13 in Shandong Theater, Jinan City, capital city of Shandong Province. |
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The cream of China's girl bands
When talking about China's female bands, Twelve Girls Band may be the first that comes to mind. But in fact, Red Poppy Ladies' Percussion was the first professional female band established in China. |
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Shandong Kuaishu
Shandong Kuaishu is a form of Quyi arts with most of its contents spoken during performance. It originated in the reigns of Daoguang and Xianfeng (early 19th century) in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) in Linqing and Jining areas of East China's Shandong Province and popular in northern China and Shandong. |
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Three Famous Laosheng of Peking Opera
In the early period of Peking Opera, the main roles on stage were Dan (female roles). It was after the emergence of three successful actors that Laosheng (male roles) rose as the main role on the opera stage. |
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History of Chinese Music
In the Chou dynasty (c. 1027-256 BC) music was one of the four subjects that the sons of noblemen and princes were required to study, and the office of music at one time comprised more than 1400 people. |
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