- Music of Sichuan
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Music of China Timeline General topics Genres Specific forms Media and performance Music festivals Midi Modern Music Festival Music media National anthem Regional music Sichuan is a province of China which has a long history of both folk and classical music. Sichuan opera is an ancient tradition that is well-known across China, while the folk-based Sichuan lantern drama is popular in the region. The Sichuan Conservatory of Music in Chengdu is one of the older establishments of musical education in China, having been established in 1939. It is the only such institution in southwest China.
There is deeply religious music in Sichuan, played by Daoist priests in their temples. Married lay priests have their own kinds of music, performed at various rituals.
Folk ensembles may include instruments like the bamboo flute, pan and cymbals, gong and horn.
Sichuan topics Chengdu (capital) General Geography Education Sichuan University • Southwest Jiaotong University • Sichuan Agricultural University • Sichuan Union University • Sichuan Normal UniversityCulture Music • Sichuanese operaLanguages Cuisine Visitor attractions Sichuan Province county-level divisions Chengdu (capital) Chengdu: Qingyang District · Jinjiang District · Jinniu District · Wuhou District · Chenghua District · Longquanyi District · Qingbaijiang District · Xindu District · Wenjiang District · Dujiangyan City · Pengzhou City · Qionglai City · Chongzhou City · Jintang County · Shuangliu County · Pi County · Dayi County · Pujiang County · Xinjin County
Zigong: Ziliujing District · Da'an District · Gongjing District · Yantan District · Rong County · Fushun County
Panzhihua: Dongqu District · Xiqu District · Renhe District · Miyi County · Yanbian County
Luzhou: Jiangyang District · Naxi District · Longmatan District · Lu County · Hejiang County · Xuyong County · Gulin County
Deyang: Jingyang District · Shifang City · Guanghan City · Mianzhu City · Luojiang County · Zhongjiang County
Mianyang: Fucheng District · Youxian District · Jiangyou City · Santai County · Yanting County · An County · Zitong County · Pingwu County · Beichuan Autonomous County
Guangyuan: Lizhou District · Yuanba District · Chaotian District · Wangcang County · Qingchuan County · Jiange County · Cangxi County
Suining: Chuanshan District · Anju District · Pengxi County · Shehong County · Daying County
Neijiang: Shizhong District · Dongxing District · Weiyuan County · Zizhong County · Longchang County
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Dazhou: Tongchuan District · Wanyuan City · Da County · Xuanhan County · Kaijiang County · Dazhu County · Qu County
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Bazhong: Bazhou District · Tongjiang County · Nanjiang County · Pingchang County
Ziyang: Yanjiang District · Jianyang City · Lezhi County · Anyue County
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Liangshan: Xichang City · Yanyuan County · Dechang County · Huili County · Huidong County · Ningnan County · Puge County · Butuo County · Jinyang County · Zhaojue County · Xide County · Mianning County · Yuexi County · Ganluo County · Meigu County · Leibo County · Muli Autonomous County■ = Sub-provincial city ■ = Prefecture-level city ■ = Autonomous prefectures Categories:- Chinese music
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