CHAPTER 2 : CHINESE FOLK ARTS Flashcards
1
Q
WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF THE PEKING OPERA ?
A
THE PROVINCES OF ANHUI AND HUBEI
2
Q
WHAT ARE THE FOUR TYPES OF ROLES IN PEKING OPERA?
A
SHENG : MALE ROLES
DAN : FEMALE ROLES
JING : COMMONLY KNOWN AS HUALIAN AND GENERALLY PLAYS A MALE ROLE
CHOU : SMALL FLOWER FACE , CLEVER , FUNNY AND SINISTER CHARACTER .