The Investigation and Research of Changshan Drum Battle

Drum is an ancient musical instrument , and a heavy ritual . Since ancient times, from the village folk music to the nobility Gagaku palace etiquette to people to pay homage to , it plays a unique function . In the a family drum genus , often the ensemble in the form in person to enjoy the beauty and soul shake. Well-known in the area of Shijiazhuang Changshan war drum , its superb artistry , uninhibited dancing , not only loved by the local people , and as folk percussion wonderful work , behind still bears rich cultural heritage . In recent years , as the country of the importance of national art , \Changshan war drum performances to teach almost all over the mountains and rivers of China , south to Qujing City , Yunnan Province , Qiqihar north to northeast , east to Shandong Weihai , west to Gansu 's Tianshui . Despite the drums of war over the people 's favorite , Changshan war drum , however rational to think deeply study has no scholars covered, so the author tries to analyze it from the perspective of history, culture , music research , which lay the for Changshan Drummer Culture and Arts a solid theoretical foundation . I believe that , in the rapid development of science and technology information today , Changshan war drum is necessary to maintain the tradition but also keep up the pace , looking for experience in a survival situation , to form a complete system of self-help , so as to explore a development path . This paper is divided into four parts , Introduction to three research Changshan war drum reason ; Chapter to learn more about Changshan war drum survival environment , as well as the study of Changshan war drum from a historical perspective ; Chapter II from Changshan war drum of material constitute , music form , the social composition reveals characteristics of Changshan war drum body ; Chapter Changshan war drum culture phenomenon , that is explained from the point of view of cultural studies Changshan war drum cultural value put forward three suggestions on how to play .