Shengzhou City, Zhejiang Province has been selected as a national cultural relic: Shengzhou bamboo weaving, this turtle drum and so on.

1, bamboo weaving in Shengzhou

The local traditional art in Shengzhou, Zhejiang Province is one of the national intangible cultural heritages. Bamboo weaving in Shengzhou began in the Warring States period more than 2,000 years ago. In the Han and Jin Dynasties, the weaving level in the Ming and Qing Dynasties was further improved, and bamboo weaving has become a daily necessity for the people. The manufacturing process of bamboo weaving in Shengzhou is complex, which generally involves design, modeling, molding, material estimation, bamboo chip processing, moth and mildew prevention, dyeing, weaving, carving, assembly and painting.

2. This turtle drum

Made of sassafras and cowhide. It is shaped like a turtle fish, hence its name. The drum is sassafras, hollow, covered with cowhide, and fixed with 108 copper nails. Turtle drum is the earliest percussion instrument created and used in the development history of Yue Opera. This turtle drum was specially created by Pan Fajin at the beginning of the19th century, and it was used to sing and accompany books on the floor.

Introduction of Shengzhou history and culture;

1, Yue Opera

Yue Opera began in Xianfeng and Tongzhi years of Qing Dynasty. It evolved from the Tian Tou rap skill in the rural areas of Shengzhou (mainly Matang Village), followed by singing along books and then entering teahouses and wineries. In the thirty-second year of Guangxu (1906), artists performed for the first time. Because only drums and sandalwood are used to play festivals, the sound of chanting is constant, so it is called "Imperial Capital Class" or "Little Brother Class", which has developed into a local opera and performed in rural areas around Shaoxing.

2. dialect

Shengzhou dialect belongs to Shaolin small piece of Taihu Lake in Wu dialect. Shengzhou is located in the east-central part of Zhejiang Province, adjacent to the Wu dialect area in the south of Zhejiang Province. It has been an important traffic area on the Hangzhou-Wenzhou line for a long time, and with the wide spread of stage language (based on Shengzhou dialect), Shengzhou dialect has a great influence in the province. 1964 Zhejiang people's broadcasting station offers rural dialect programs, that is, Shengzhou dialect is used as the broadcasting language.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shengzhou City

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shengzhou Bamboo Weaving