during the yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, Chinese music was mainly opera music. The drama of Yuan Dynasty is called "Yuanqu", which is divided into zaju and Sanqu. Yuanqu music comes from Tang and Song lyrics, Daqu, Zhugong tunes and northern folk pop music. One of the songs is called Xiao Ling, and several Beiqu songs with the same seven syllables in Gongdiao are connected into a suite according to a certain logic, with an introduction before and after, which is called Ji. Southern Opera is called "Southern Opera" and consists of five-part Southern Opera. After the mid-Yuan Dynasty, zaju moved south, and North-South dramas merged, forming a set of North-South dramas.

it was called the legend of southern opera in Ming dynasty. After the Ming Dynasty, zaju gradually declined, and legendary music dominated the theater. Zaju music was collected and renamed Kunqu Opera. According to legend, there are mainly four genres: Haiyan, Yiyang, Yu Yaoqiang and Kunshan. It was famous in the Ming Dynasty and was formed in the Song and Yuan Dynasties.

There is a "Qin Opera" in the north, which originated in Shaanxi, with jujube bangzi as the board. Because it is called "Coconut Show", the music is loud and exciting. There is also the "Xi Qin Opera" which originated in Gansu, and its music is desolate and deep, and then evolved into "Xipi tune". The combination of western Qin opera and Shaanxi folk music formed the West Road Bangzi and the East Road Bangzi respectively.

in the early Qing dynasty, there was Huang Er dialect, which originated in Jiangxi and spread to Anhui, Hubei and Guangxi. The combination of Xipi tune and Huang Er tune forms Pi Huangqiang, which is the musical basis of Hui opera and Han opera.

In p>187, Pi Huangqiang entered Beijing and founded Peking Opera. Since then, based on the five-chamber system of Kunqu Opera, Gaoqiang Opera, Bangzi Opera, Pi Huangqiang and Xiange Opera, combined with local folk music, some operas have gradually formed. Such as Kunqu Opera, Anhui Opera, Han Opera, Qin Opera, Shanxi Bangzi, Hebei Bangzi, Cantonese Opera, Sichuan Opera, Fujian Opera, Yunnan Opera, xiang opera Opera and Jiangxi Opera.

rap music is the most striking of the southern tanci and northern drum ci. Tanci is accompanied by the three strings of pipa and represented by Suzhou Tanci. In the middle of Qing Dynasty, Suzhou Tanci was divided into three tones according to the different musical forms: Chen, Yu and Ma. Famous artists include Tao, Qiu Xinru, Liang Desheng, Wang, Chen Yugan, Yu Xiusheng, Lu Shizhen, Yao, Zhao Xiangzhou and Wang Shiquan. Gucci is accompanied by actors and other stringed instruments, such as Sanxian, Pipa and Hu Si. Drum, also known as drum, originated from Xihe drum and Cangzhou wooden drum in central Hebei. Famous artists include Hao Laofeng, Wang Xiaoyu and Ma Sanfeng.