Pear Drum

    Lihua drum early also called “plough drum”, named because that the performer hold two iron pieces like plough. It is very popular in south-Hebei, is a famous opera in China. Lihua drum has a long history. It roots in the villages of Shandong and south-Hebei, and go into the cities in the Guangxu region of the Qing Dynasty. Because rooting in the people, early Lihua drum expressed more people's sufferings and the farmers' story. Its style is plain, rich in countryside feature. Its tone is strong, have all saying, singing, talking and aside, contain narrating and expressing.

Publishes at : 07-07-09 20:23

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