Ox plow team - Gyurijin

...On the other hand, gezaixi, a type of theatre that uses simple Taiwanese and whose repertoire caters to the tastes of the general public, was born and has come to dominate local theatre today. In addition, acrobatics performed by several people during Taoist festival processions, such as the ox plow dance, the cart dance, and the luo drum dance, are performed in rural areas in the south. Representative instrumental music includes the elegant ensemble called nanguan, which mainly uses string instruments, and the bold ensemble called beiguan, which uses the shanai (surunai) and kokyū as the main instruments (both types include pure instrumental ensembles and instrumental pieces with vocals)....

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "ox plows" is listed below.

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…一方，平易な台湾語を使い，演目も一般民衆の趣向に迎合した芝居である歌仔戯が生まれ，今日の地方戯を支配するにいたった。そのほか牛犂陣（ぎゆうりじん），車鼓陣，鑼鼓陣等の道教の祭りの行列のときに数人で演ずる雑伎が南部の農村に行われている。器楽には南管という弦楽器を主体とした優雅な合奏と北管といわれシャーナイ(スルナイ)や胡弓を主楽器とする豪放な合奏が代表的である(両者共に純粋器楽合奏曲と歌唱入りの器楽曲とがある)。…

※「牛犂陣」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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