The Investigation And Research Of Qingxi Kunqu Community In Kai Feng

Kunqu is one of the oldest operas, which originated in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province. It known as the hundred opera of ancestors and widespread in the country. Its inheritance has two channels, one is professional opera troupe, and another one is an amateur Kunqu community. Both methods played a crucial role and made outstanding contributions for Kunqu's inheritance, especially those from the Kunqu enthusiasts amateur club has contributed at the time of the decline of professional performance groups of Kunqu.Chinese traditional music suffered various setbacks and difficulties in history to spread in the world. However, with the development of the times, our traditional music culture encountered modern and traditional conflict, in which global economic integration and cultural diversity of the social environment, so its inheritance has crisis from the original gradually toward the edge of the mainstream.In 2001, the Kunqu was inscribed on the World Intangible Cultural Heritage, which makes the Chinese government to recognize the value, significance and difficulties with Kunqu as the representative of Chinese traditional arts and culture in the world, so organize has carried out the protection of intangible cultural heritage and prompted to make a full range of policy planning, in order to set off a nationwide spread, inheritance and development of its climax. And people gradually increased knowing and loving Kunqu. When the Kunqu has been the World Heritage, people began to pay attention to Chinese traditional culture and the country launched the "intangible cultural heritage boom".In this social context, it is not only contribute the developments of professional Kunqu group, but also amateur Kunqu community is gradually increased and become active. So Kaifeng Qingxi Kunqu community is set up in such a large environment.Whether in history or in the contemporary Kunqu community mostly distributed in these southern areas of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and the surrounding areas of Beijing. And now, Kunqu community arouse curiosity in the city of Kaifeng in central China.As foreign culture, whether the local culture integration, or the Qingxi Kunqu community smoothly development, it has a series of questions thinking about.The article uses the ethnomusicology method to investigation the Kaifeng Qingxi Kunqu community for two years and a half of investigation basing on the research process. According to analyze the founding reasons, the development process, personnel structure, activities and other aspects of fieldwork, we know about status and existence in development of Kaifeng' Kunqu, and get some Qingxi Kunqu community of significances and issues existing. It is not only aware of protecting the Kunqu the importance represented by the traditional music culture, but also getting some useful experiences and enlightenments about Chinese traditional musical inheritance.