A report on Qinqiang

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Map showing location of Shaanxi province in China

Genre of folk Chinese opera originated in Shaanxi Province of Qing China in 1807 and soon took over other genres to be the representative genre of the province.

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A Shao opera performance in Shanghai, China, 2014. This photo shows an acrobatic performer's somersault.

Chinese opera

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Form of musical theatre in China with roots going back to the early periods in China.

Form of musical theatre in China with roots going back to the early periods in China.

A Shao opera performance in Shanghai, China, 2014. This photo shows an acrobatic performer's somersault.
12th century painting by Su Hanchen; a girl waves a peacock feather banner like the one used in Song dynasty dramatical theater to signal an acting leader of troops
Theatre play, Prosperous Suzhou by Xu Yang, 1759
Sichuan opera in Chengdu
Costume and makeup in the opera Farewell My Concubine
Costume and makeup of a sheng character
Fire spitting from Sichuan opera
A female opera performer
The mask of Chinese opera.
A man is painting Chinese opera makeup.
Traditional Chinese Theater
Water sleeve
Classic Chinese opera look
Wing Luke Museum - Ping Chow's Chinese opera garment
Chinese opera costumes - Hong Kong Museum of History
A Peking Opera actor
Two Beijing Opera actresses
Chinese drama In last century.
Romance of the Western Chamber Shaoxing opera
Nuo Opera Mask
Battle of Changban Peking Opera
Havoc in Heaven Peking Opera
Kunqu Mudanting Scene
Kunqu

In the 20th century the Peking opera emerged in popularity and has come to known as the "national theatre" of China, but other genres like Yue opera, Cantonese opera, Yu opera, kunqu, qinqiang, Huangmei opera, pingju, and Sichuan opera are also performed regularly before dedicated fans.

Shengqiang

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Concept in Chinese opera which helps to categorize its hundreds of regional genres by the music played during arias.

Concept in Chinese opera which helps to categorize its hundreds of regional genres by the music played during arias.

Bangziqiang (梆子腔) consists of Qinqiang (秦腔), Yu opera (豫剧), Jinju (晋剧), Hebei Bangzi (河北梆子), Sixianqiang in Dianju (滇剧的丝弦腔), Tanxi in Chuanju (川剧的弹戏), etc.

Shaanxi

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Landlocked province of the People's Republic of China.

Landlocked province of the People's Republic of China.

Shaanxi People's Government
Shaanxi cuisine
Terracotta Army
Education Department of Shaanxi Province
Shaanxi Science and Technology Museum
Temple of the Chenghuangshen (City God) of Weinan.
Guangren Temple of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition in Xi'an.
Road to the stupa of the Famen Temple (Chinese Buddhist).
Temple of Xuanyuan in Huangling, Yan'an.

Qinqiang, the representative folk opera of Shaanxi