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Shuangpi drumShuangpi drumphysical objectpercussion instrument
Type:physical object
Subject:percussion instrument
Description:It is used for accompaniment during peaceful or martial art scenes
Singing (唱)Singing (唱)basic skill of Cantonese opera
Subject:basic skill of Cantonese opera
Description:The performers sing when they need to tell their partners a story or something about themselves. There is usually no dialogue during singing therefore facial expressions are used to convey the interaction between hearers and singers.
Sunbeam theater 新光戲院Sunbeam theater 新光戲院
Description:Sunbeam Theatre is a landmark theatre in Hong Kong showcasing Cantonese opera. There's also a cinema that stages classic and new-release films from Hong Kong, China and Japan. The 1,033-seat Sunbeam Theatre continues as a live theatre, and the balcony was converted into a 108-seat cinema. [show more]
YehuYehuPhysical objectBowed string instrument
Type:Physical object
Subject:Bowed string instrument
Description:It has a soundbox covered with skin and strings to produce sounds.
Youtube Video: Introduction of Cantonese OperaYoutube Video: Introduction of Cantonese Opera
Description:Performing Arts Education Centre, The Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts School of Chinese Opera, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts “ArtsEd in Chat” once again invited Mr Hong Hai, Head of Production (Chinese Opera), and the members of The Young Academy Cantonese Opera Troupe, to demonstrate the makeup process for a dan role (female role). [show more]
YueqinYueqinphysical objectString instrument
Type:physical object
Subject:String instrument
Description:it is a lute with a round, hollow wooden body and often taking the role of main melodic instrument in lieu of the bowed string section.It also has a short fretted neck and four strings,a pick is needed.
ZhonghuZhonghuphysical objectbowed string instrument
Type:physical object
Subject:bowed string instrument
Description:It is slightly larger and lower pitched than erhu. The instrument has two strings, and it is used to increase the pitch range of the instruments used in a Chinese orchestra.
ZhutiqinZhutiqinphysical objectbowed string musical instruments
Type:physical object
Subject:bowed string musical instruments
Description:It is also called bamboo two string fiddle.The back of the sound chamber is made of the natural joint in bamboo, with sound holes cut in it.
粵劇 小曲新唱之媚香樓 曹秀琴 cantonese opera粵劇 小曲新唱之媚香樓 曹秀琴 cantonese opera
Description:調寄小桃紅