Maoming Shiban Gongs and Drums
Guangdong
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Han nationality. Also known as the gong and drum class, named after the 10-person performance. It was popular in Maonan District, Maoming City during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty. The instruments of the gong and drum class include drums, gongs, cymbals, throat pipes, strings, etc. The tunes played include Thirteen Branches, Heshou, Tai Nizi, Feng Xiang, etc. It is performed during the Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and celebrations. It has the function of entertainment and the research of folklore. (No pictures yet, welcome to provide.) (No pictures yet, welcome to provide.)