It reflects the tough folk customs, upright and generous character of Qinchuan in 8 Li.
In ancient times, Shaanxi and Gansu belonged to the State of Qin, so it was called "Qin Opera". It is also called "Bangzi Opera" because jujube bangzi was often used as accompaniment in early Qin Opera performances. After the formation of Shaanxi Opera, it spread all over the country. Because of its mature and complete performance system, it has produced different degrees of drama in various places. Influence, and directly influenced the Bangzi Opera to become the ancestor of Bangzi Opera. The performance skills of Shaanxi Opera are simple, rough, bold, exaggerated, full of life and rich in skills. On May 2th, 26, it was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.
The emergence and development of Shaanxi Opera has a profound historical origin and a heavy cultural background. In each stage of the development and dissemination of Shaanxi Opera, it has a unique cultural background and is deeply branded with a distinctive mark of the times.
Shaanxi Opera is a folk song and dance that originated in ancient Shaanxi and Gansu. It grew up in Chang 'an, an ancient political, economic and cultural center of China, and gradually formed through the creation of generations of people. Since the Zhou Dynasty, Guanzhong area has been called "Qin", hence the name of Shaanxi Opera. Because jujube bangzi is used as a percussion instrument, it is also called "bangzi cavity", and because it makes a "dreamy" sound when percussion, it is commonly known as "Xunzi". Qin opera is dominated by Han culture. And the product of integration with other national cultures. It can be said that it is the crystallization of musical and cultural exchanges among ethnic groups on the ancient Silk Road, and it is a wonderful work in the treasure house of Chinese culture.
Shaanxi Opera is the treasure of Chinese national culture and the foundation of the development of traditional Chinese opera music culture. It profoundly interprets the development of Chinese culture and has become an integral part of the spiritual wealth of the Chinese nation. Shaanxi Opera is a living fossil of national culture, which provides important clues for studying Han culture and tracing ancient art forms. Shaanxi opera bears the spiritual sustenance of the people in the western region. It is a way for people to communicate their feelings with each other, which fully embodies its historical and practical functions.