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Influence of Han Culture on Music Activities of Tujia Nationality During Bureaucratization in the Qing Dynasty

Xiong Xiao-hui

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In the fifth year of Yongzheng Emperor(1727),the Qing Dynasty carried out large-scale bureaucratization in the area of Tujia Nationality.In the area ruled by minorities,the local officials were abolished,and prefectures and counties were established,ruled by government-appointed officials.At the time,the region of Tujia Nationality was under the situation of conflict and cooperation with outside.Due to introduction and merging of cultures of different nationalities,the music activities of Tujia Nationality changed a lot in terms of form,including many new music and cultural forms such as Nuotang Opera,Tudi Opera,You Opera,festive lantern,and Yugu.After the system was changed to bureaucratization,Tujia Nationality broke the situation of cultural monopoly by former rulers of minorities and it became a fashion for each place to learn Han Culture from establishes school(free private school).Besides,the ceremonial music culture and opera of Tujia Nationality achieved unprecedented development.Appeared a series of historical and cultural phenomenon,such as blooming of singing music,appearance of opera music and variation of sacrificial music,leading to cultural reconstruction and musical development of the community of Tujia Nationality.

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In the fifth year of Yongzheng Emperor(1727),the Qing Dynasty carried out large-scale bureaucratization in the area of Tujia Nationality.In the area ruled by minorities,the local officials were abolished,and prefectures and counties were established,ruled by government-appointed officials.At the time,the region of Tujia Nationality was under the situation of conflict and cooperation with outside.Due to introduction and merging of cultures of different nationalities,the music activities of Tujia Nationality changed a lot in terms of form,including many new music and cultural forms such as Nuotang Opera,Tudi Opera,You Opera,festive lantern,and Yugu.After the system was changed to bureaucratization,Tujia Nationality broke the situation of cultural monopoly by former rulers of minorities and it became a fashion for each place to learn Han Culture from establishes school(free private school).Besides,the ceremonial music culture and opera of Tujia Nationality achieved unprecedented development.Appeared a series of historical and cultural phenomenon,such as blooming of singing music,appearance of opera music and variation of sacrificial music,leading to cultural reconstruction and musical development of the community of Tujia Nationality.

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In the fifth year of Yongzheng Emperor(1727),the Qing Dynasty carried out large-scale bureaucratization in the area of Tujia Nationality.In the area ruled by minorities,the local officials were abolished,and prefectures and counties were established,ruled by government-appointed officials.At the time,the region of Tujia Nationality was under the situation of conflict and cooperation with outside.Due to introduction and merging of cultures of different nationalities,the music activities of Tujia Nationality changed a lot in terms of form,including many new music and cultural forms such as Nuotang Opera,Tudi Opera,You Opera,festive lantern,and Yugu.After the system was changed to bureaucratization,Tujia Nationality broke the situation of cultural monopoly by former rulers of minorities and it became a fashion for each place to learn Han Culture from establishes school(free private school).Besides,the ceremonial music culture and opera of Tujia Nationality achieved unprecedented development.Appeared a series of historical and cultural phenomenon,such as blooming of singing music,appearance of opera music and variation of sacrificial music,leading to cultural reconstruction and musical development of the community of Tujia Nationality.

Key concepts: Nationality, Opera, Bureaucracy, Naxi, Singing, History, Musical, Art

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