彝族老虎笙的文化解读

Expound the Cultural Connotation of Yi Lao Hu Sheng

老虎笙是一种傩舞,每年正月虎节,彝族罗罗人打扮成老虎的模样,跳驱鬼逐疫的舞蹈。以笔者在老虎笙的传承地小麦地冲所做的田野调查为例,解读老虎笙在罗罗人族际交流中的族群标识作用、象征意义,老虎笙与宗教信仰的关系,老虎笙的表现主题和老虎笙的艺术表现力,以求全面地呈现老虎笙的文化内涵。

Lao Hu Sheng is a style of Nuo dance. Yi peoples dress up like tiger and dance to drive ghosts out and to get rid of diseases in Tiger Festival of the first month of the lunar year. The authors expound the cultural connotations of Lao Hu Sheng in this paper based on the field investigation in Xiao Mai Di Chong, the origin area of Lao Hu Sheng.