Which province is Taiwanese opera from?

Taiwanese opera comes from Fujian province.

Minnan dialect, commonly known as xiang opera, is one of the traditional local operas of Minnan language family and one of the national intangible cultural heritages.

Taiwanese opera is one of the Han operas in Minnan dialect of Fujian province, with a history of 100 years. Based on Minnan songs that spread in southern Fujian, it was formed by absorbing the nutrition of Liyuan Opera, Beiguan Opera, Gaojia Opera, Beijing Opera and Fujian Opera. It was born on the island of Taiwan Province Province at the beginning of the 20th century, and it is the only one of more than 360 operas in China that was born in Taiwan Province Province.

Gezi Opera is a Minnan dialect opera based on Jinge, which absorbs the nutrition of Liyuan Opera, Beiguan Opera, Gaojia Opera, Chaoju Opera and Beijing Opera. At the beginning of the 20th century, Taiwanese opera flourished on the island of Taiwan Province Province, and soon spread to Xiamen, and quickly spread to places where overseas Chinese live in southern Fujian and Southeast Asia.

The performance mode of Taiwanese opera

At the beginning, Taiwanese opera was mainly a duet between a man and a woman. Later, it developed into a mature drama with three lines: rationality, fun, white, life, courage and ugliness. His life has a small life, an old life, a literary life and a martial arts life. His life has a bitter life and a righteous life, and an ugly life has three flowers and a wife. All the characters sing with their real voices, among which Kudan is the most distinctive.

The main accompaniment instruments of Taiwanese opera are coconut tree, big simple string, Jinghu, suona, gong and cymbal. According to the different performance forms and theater forms, it can be divided into floor-to-floor sweeping Taiwan opera, wild Taiwan cavity, inner Taiwan cavity and so on. With the rise of mass media such as radio, film and television, Taiwanese opera, Taiwanese opera films and television are all being broadcast.