试论长鼓在瑶族舞蹈中的作用

Role of Long Drum in Dance of Yao Nationality

瑶族,历史悠久,文化底蕴深厚。长鼓舞,蜚声中外,名垂千古。作为民族艺术的突出代表和典型标志,在日常生活中,长鼓是瑶族民俗祭祀活动中的重要道具,是瑶族图腾崇拜、祖先信仰的象征。它展现的风格,凸现了瑶族舞蹈的艺术特性;它营造的氛围,形成了瑶族舞蹈的艺术个性;它升华的主题,突出了瑶族舞蹈的艺术本性。

Yao nationality,an ancient nation,has a long history and profound cultural background.The world famous long drum,,crowned with eternal,as an outstanding representative and typical signs of national art,it is the important props in folk ritual activities of Yao nationality,as well as the totem and worship,a symbol of ancestral beliefs of the nation.The style it displays highlighting the art of the dance,the atmosphere it creates forming the art characteristic of the dance,the theme it stems showing the nature of the dance.