An Analysis Of The Inspirational Action Of Guizhou Aqua Men's Copper

The Shui ethnicity is one of the 56 ethnic groups in China,with population of 411,847 based on the 6th national census.They mainly reside in the Qiannan Buyi and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Guizhou Province and the Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in Southeast Guizhou.Some residences live in Huaijiang,Hechi,Rongshui and Nandan which are located in the north of Guangxi Province as well.Also a small part of them are in Fuyuan county of Yunnan Province.The Shui ethnicity has a long history and profound cultural background.It has its own language and characters and its dance form is unique.Guizhou Shui men‘s copper drum dance is translated as Diuya(tju 2 nea: n)in Shui language originally based on pronunciation of Mandarin.It means "dancing on the drum and tapping on the bronze drum".The dance originated from ancient sacrificial activities.This article takes the action of the Guizhou Shui men's copper drum dance as a breakthrough,analyzes the noumenon and its related cultural backgrounds and performances during the exploration of dance movements.It is the author's initial research and practice for realizing the promotion of the Shui ethnic copper dance into the professional dance field.This paper was written using field research methods,interviews,image research methods,practice research methods,and some other research methods to sort out the motion material of the Guizhou Shui men's copper drum dance and explore the development of the action vocabulary,combining field visits and theoretical studies.Relevant practices reflect on the proposal that the Guizhou Shui copper drum dance should also be protected and passed to further generations.We also need to identify the lack of research and make prospects.The author of this essay occasionally got in touch with Shui by a casual visiting to Sandu Shui Autonomous County of Guizhou Province,and became involved with the Shui copper drum cultivator.Later,the author again entered the Guizhou Shui‘s region for investigation.Therefore,the author takes the actual operation context of this project as the writing sequence of this chapter:The first chapter is an overview of the investigation of Guizhou Shui men‘s copper drum dance.This chapter gives an overview of what people see and hear in fieldwork combined with theoretical learning.Briefly introduce the ecological environment,status,cultural context,and performance presentation of the dance.The second chapter analyzes the actions of Guizhou Shui men‘s copper drum dance.This chapter cuts through three aspects: dynamic feature,action material and action phrase.After sorting and analyzing the action materials,it explores ways to enrich it,and summarizes the dynamic characteristics of the dance.The third chapter,the thinking on analysis of the copper inspiration of the Guizhou Shui men‘s copper drum dance.This chapter is about the author's thinking during the entire study process.Firstly,the development of the folk dance has a long way to go.Secondly,people need to suit it to current dance form appropriately without affecting its inheritance.And thirdly,the aesthetic reflection caused by the instance of copper drum dance.The thesis combines the theory with practice,analyzes and thinks about the actions of the Guizhou Shui men's copper drum dance.