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Sichuan lacquer has a refined, pretty and implicit surface, profound and plain pigmentation, and the rich and colorful ornamental techniques.
As a representative genre of drama in Sichuan Province, Sichuan Opera enjoys good popularity among some areas in Sichuan and Yunnan Province. Sichuan Opera has a rich list of plays, just as the saying says: 3000 plays in Tang Dynasty, 800 in Song Dynasty and uncountable in the Three-Kingdoms period. The performance of Sichuan Opera is not only lifelike and exquisite, but also humorous. It has strong life flavor, and on the other hand, has systemic and perfect pattern such as ?°Changing Face, Spitting Fire, Hiding Knives and so on, which are perfectly integrated with the plot of the play, the character and mood the roles. Sichuan Lantern Drama, called Chuandiao( to the effect of Sichuan Melody by Sichuan people, also named Lantern Alt ,Old Lantern Melody, Lantern Sentence, is a kind of local playlet developed from Sichuan folk songs, folk music, folk dance and especially the lantern songs and dance. Sichuan Surd also named Singing Yu-Kin or Singing Lute, was developed on the basis of the combination of the folk canzonet, various Talking & Singing music and opera music in the Ming and Qing Dynasty. Sichuan Folk Art Opera is also called Sichuan Guang Opera, for it was developed from the Sichuan Folk Art, by applying Sichuan dulcimer, Sichuan Surd and other folk art aria forms. Sichuan Story-telling is a kind of folk art. The orator tells stories in Sichuan dialect and inserts his comments from time to time. The stories are adapted from historical stories. Sichuan Chedeng (a form of folk song and dance) also named Chedeng Cheyaomei, is a kind of Sichuan folk art. In the opera, one or more persons singing and dancing festively and the stage lines are all verses. Sichuan ?°Jinqian?± belongs to Sichuan folk art category. The performer talks and sings, to the accompaniment of the sound made by the two ferulas in his left hand and the one in the right hand. So it is also called ?°Daliansan?± or Sancaiban Sichuan Zhuqin belongs to Sichuan Folk Art category. It has an old name Daoqing. Now people call it Yugu (a kind of percussion instrument made of bamboo) Daoqin, for the musical instruments Yugu used to accompany the performance are made of bamboo. The performer talks and sings, playing an accompaniment to his performance with the Yugu in one hand and a piece of bamboo in the other hand.
