台州古戏“狮子锣鼓”初探

Study on "Lion Dance and Drum Music" in Taizhou City

台州临海的民间音乐"狮子锣鼓",是一种以打击乐器为主的器乐合奏形式,有悠久的历史,也面临着失传的危险。其起源已难考证,在民间以师徒相传,有自己的记谱法,乐器有堂鼓、梆板、大锣等,演奏效果热烈,有固定曲牌,逢节日时演出。临海老年大学成立了狮子锣鼓队,但生存制约因素较多,必须得到政府和社会各界的重视,培养新的传人,改善其生存条件,古老的民间艺术才能传承并健康地发展。

＂Lion Dance and Drum Music＂, a kind of folk percussion ensemble music in Linhai, Taizhou, has a long history, but faces with the risk of lost. Though it is hard to know its origin, it was handed down in the form of apprenticeship among the people, and has its own notes. The performances are shown with folk percussion instruments on festivals. Senior citizens in college in Linhai has founded a band performing ＂Lion Dance and Drum Music＂, however, its existence was constrained in nowadays. For inheritance and healthy development of ancient folk art, it needs fostering new successors and the assistance from the government and people in all lines.