Investigation And Research On Jing An "Fragrant Flower And Monk Dance"

Jing’an "Fragrant Flower Monk Dance" is a folk belief activity of Hakka people in Jing’an area,in which music and dance are mainly for the dead of Hakka people,with special social functions,reflecting ethnic strength and superb wisdom.The author studies from the following four parts: The first part is the introduction,combing the relevant research on the fragrant flower monk dance at home and abroad,confirming the research focus,difficulty and purpose and significance of this paper.The second part elaborates the living space and historical background of Jing’an Xianghua Monk Dance.At the same time,it focuses on the expression of Jing’an fragrant flower monk dance,the types and connotations of dance in the process of Jing’an fragrant flower monk dance ceremony,cultural function inspection and aesthetic characteristics analysis.The third part makes a systematic analysis of Jing’an Xianghua monk dance as sacrificial dance,mainly from four aspects: the influence of traditional soul view,traditional religious view,traditional aesthetic education and ancestor sacrificial activities.The fourth part makes a systematic analysis of Jing’an Xianghua monk dance as Hakka culture,mainly from two aspects: the folk characteristics of Hakka dance and the cultural attributes of Hakka dance.The fifth part puts forward some feasible suggestions on the protection and inheritance of Jing’an fragrant flower monk dance.Through the research,the following conclusions are drawn: Firstly,the author believes that "Jing’an Fragrant Flower Monk Dance" is a dance culture with Buddhist thought,deeply influenced by traditional soul view,and has practical function in funeral ceremony.Secondly,the author believes that Jing’an Xianghua monk dance has Taoist cultural characteristics.In Jing’an Fragrant Flower Monk Dance,respecting wizards as worshippers has a great influence on the national life and customs.Finally,the author believes that there are inextricably links between Jing’an Xianghua monk dance and Hakka folk dance culture in Jing’an area.Hakka folk dance is the main embodiment of Hakka culture.Hakka people express their true feelings through dance.Dance is the spiritual pillar of Hakka people.