Fan Shi Fan Shi Band

Fuzhou folk instrumental ensemble uses ten kinds of traditional national instrumental music, which can be divided into hard films and soft films. Hard films are mainly percussion gongs, drums, cymbals, sandalwood and hanging gongs; The film is mainly composed of flute, flute, sheng, erhu and sanxian. When playing in an ensemble, there are various tunes, generally including prologue, main melody and epilogue, or orchestral music or percussion music first. The two sometimes play together, sometimes in turn, and the music is both soft and hard, one after another, melodious and distant.

Folk customs are divided into: happy events and funerals, and different musical instruments. Happy events play the Yang tune, and the music is happy; Everything is lost, and the music is sad; Noisy, celebratory, vagrant, there are also differences in the music played!

Fan Shi Band consists of 10 people, and the huge band consists of 20 people. Musical instruments include drums and wolf tents, and orchestral instruments have increased, forming a battle of chorus, which is particularly beautiful! Fan Shi is the abbreviation of Fan Shi Drum. The band that played in Chating Street in Fuzhou in the early days was the most important. During the reign of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty, juren Zheng wrote a poem in Rongcheng Bamboo Branch: There are many people coming to Minshan Temple at night, the moon outside Minshan Temple is the door, betel nut teeth are filled with smoke, and children's fields are ten times! The school is a competition, which records the grand occasion of entertainment inside and outside Fujian Mountain, and shows that several teams of Fan Shi Band compete with each other in the lively temple fair. This technique is the performance technique of Fan Shi's instrumental music, which is called Fan Shi.