CONTENTS. - Part 1: Chinese popular folk dances: 1) Miao nationality's customs and dances: Lusheng (a reed-pipe wind instrument) dance; an occasion for young men and women to meet. 2) Dai nationality: Peacock dance (two versions: classical and folk) 3) Uygur nationality's dances and customs. 4) Han nationality: Yang-ge dance (with fan and handkerchief); Han-chuan (land boat); Gao-qiao (stilt dance); Yao-gu (waist drum); Pao-Liü (Play the donkey); Da Yang-ge (ensemble fan and handkerchief dance); Yao-gu dance (waist drum dance: ensemble, duet, etc.) - Part 2: The little sword union: excerpt from the prologue of the dance drama. Director: Ye Ming. Choreography: Zhang Tuo, Bai Shui, Shu Qiao, and Li Qun. Performed by the Shanghai Opera Dance Drama Company.
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*MGZIDF 9363
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Videotaped in the People's Republic of China.
Titles and credits in Chinese.
Part 1 comprises Chinese popular folk dances from various regions and nationalities. Part 2 is a representative Chinese dance drama of the 1960s.
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Title
National customs [and] The little sword union: excerpt [electronic resource]
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[197-?]
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Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.