Peking opera (music)

another term for Peking opera

• Village

• Beijing

• Chinese

Highest aim of Peking opera

• Music

• Beauty in every motion

• Storytelling

• Martial art

Use of breath

• Yong Qi

• Fayin

• Shangkuz

Pronunciation

• Shangkuz

• Yong Qi

• Fayin

Special pronunciation

• Yong Qi

• Shangkuz

• Xipi

• Sheng

Exchanging breath

• Cun Qi

• Tou Qi

• Tou Qi

• Huan Qi

Stealing breath

• Yong Qi

• Shankuz

• Tou Qi

• Cun Qi

Saving breath (most important principle in exhalation)

• Xipi

• Tou Qi

• Cun Qi

• Erhuang

Commonly used to tell joyous stories

• Xipi

• Music

• Erhuang

(low and soft) used to tell lyrical stories.

• Xipi

• Erhuang

• Music