What is Tik Tok's Suzhou Pingtan Song?

Tik Tok's Suzhou Pingtan is a good jasmine flower.

Suzhou Pingtan is the general name of Suzhou Pinghua and Suzhou Tanci, and it is a traditional folk art storytelling drama form that speaks and performs in Wu dialect. It came into being and became popular in Suzhou, as well as in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai. Pingtan has a long history, and it was quite popular during the Qing Qianlong period.

The most famous artist is Wang, who once sang songs for Emperor Qianlong. During Jiaqing and Daoguang years, there were four famous artists: Chen Yugan, Mao Changpei, Yu Xiushan and Lu Ruiting. During Xianfeng and Tongzhi years, there were Ma Rufei, Zhao Xiangzhou and Wang Shiquan, and then there were many famous schools, which made Suzhou Pingtan art last for more than 200 years.

Form of performance

1, Pinghua is usually spoken by one person on stage, and the content is mostly the historical romance of Jin Goma Railway and the all-powerful chivalrous heroes. Tanci is usually sung by two people, with three strings in their hands and a pipa in their hands, playing and singing by themselves. Most of the contents are legendary novels and folk stories that are affectionate to their children. Pinghua and Tanci are good at talking and singing, and Wu Nong's soft language is beautiful.

2. Some jokes are often interspersed in the performance, which is full of fun. Tanci is sung in five tones, cadence, lightness and softness, and the strings are very melodious. After the creation and development of artists in past dynasties, there are many genres of tunes and different styles.

3. In the past 40 years, the contents and forms of Pingtan have been constantly innovated, traditional bibliographies have been sorted out and improved, new bibliographies reflecting real life have emerged one after another, and new forms of expression such as novellas and short stories have been improved day by day.

4. Suzhou Pingtan can be divided into three performances, namely, one person with single file, two people with double files and three people with three files. All the actors played and sang by themselves, accompanied by Xiao Sanxian and Pipa.

5. Singing music is a plate variation, with Shu tune as the main tone, which can sing different styles of content and absorb many tunes and folk songs. Shudiao is the basis of the development of various schools of vocal music, and many schools of vocal music have been formed through the singing of different artists.