遗落边陲的中原古艺——腾冲皮影

An Ancient Central Plain Handicraft Left in the Border AreasTenchong Leather Silhouettes

1999年,云南省评“民族民间美术艺人”,保山地区评选了10个,其中腾冲占了5个;腾冲的5个名额中,固东镇占了3个:刘定三、刘永周、郑家朝。固东镇刘家寨的刘定三和刘永周是一对多年的老搭档,他们是腾冲皮影戏的第四代传人。

Liu Dingshan and Liu Yongzhou in Liujia Village of Gudong Town have been partners for many years.They are the fourth-generation successors of Tenchong leather silhouettes The music for voices in the Tenchong eather silhouette show is queer.The show needs no play script and has been carried on generation after generation.Compared with the leather silhouette shows in Shanxi and Hebei,Tenchong eather silhouette shows are larger in scale and more exquisite in performance.The designs are odd,exaggerated and funn...