folk storytelling art; regional opera
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a folk art of storytelling and singing popular in southern Jiangsu and northern Zhejiang; evolved from narrative singing into small theatrical performances and eventually into local operas
Different regional varieties exist, such as Su Tan (Suzhou Tanhuang), Hu Tan (Huzhou Tanhuang), and Shanghai Tanhuang (which developed into Huju opera).
Tān滩
huáng簧
shì是
jiāng江
nán南
dì地
qū区
tè特
yǒu有
de的
mín民
jiān间
qǔ曲
yì艺
xíng形
shì式
。
Tanhuang is a unique folk art form specific to the Jiangnan region.
Sū苏
tān滩
jiù就
shì是
sū苏
zhōu州
tān滩
huáng簧
de的
jiǎn简
chēng称
。
Su Tan is the abbreviated name for Suzhou Tanhuang.
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Shàng上
hǎi海
tān滩
huáng簧
hòu后
lái来
fā发
zhǎn展
chéng成
le了
hù沪
jù剧
。
Shanghai Tanhuang later developed into Huju opera.