Brief introduction of Shanxi yangge

Qitai Yangko is a folk opera art of Han nationality in Shanxi. It is named after being produced in Qixian and Taigu. Because it is widely spread in Yuci, Pingyao, Jiexiu, Jiaocheng, Wenshui, Fenyang, Taiyuan and other Jinzhong areas, it is also called "Jinzhong Yangko". The tunes of Qitai Yangko are very rich, and now about 300 songs can be collected. It is a kind of song that can be performed on the stage and is suitable for humming at any time in life. It reflects a wide range of contents and forms, has a strong flavor of life and local flavor, and is unique among Shanxi folk songs; Its tunes are simple, healthy, unique and distinctive.