Lesson18BeijngOperashengshengdandanjingchouvilionsanxianjinghudrumguitarpianocombinetreasuremaskacrobaticscostumecombinetreasuremaskacrobaticscostumeamixtureoftwoormorethingstheclothesworninplaysorfilmssomethingwithspecialvaluemovementsofone’sbodyinaskilfulwaysomethingthatcoversone’sfaceBeijingoperaisahistoricalartform,traditionalmusicandsingingareusedtotellastoryonstage
Therhythmplaysapartintellingthestory
Itcangetfasterandlouder,ormakesuddenstopstogowiththeaction
WhatskillsdoBeijingOperaactorsneedtohave
WherewasBeijingOperaperformedatthebeginning
Whydoesithaveveryloudmusicandasharpsingingstyle
Whydoperformerswearbrightlycolouredcostumes
acting,talking,singing,music,dancingandacrobaticsItwasperformedmostlyonopen-airstagesinmarkets,streets,teahousesortemplecourtyardsInordertobehea