Chinese Storytelling Research Database
Yangzhou Oral Performance Culture
  
Genre definition:     Oral Performances
koutou biaoyan
口頭表演
Performance genres
shuochang
說唱
Storysinging
tanci, xianci
彈詞, 弦詞
Yangzhou storysinging
Yangzhou Xianci
揚州弦詞





Fang kou
方口


Square mouth
Performed by Shen Zhifeng
Audio Tape recorded by Vibeke Børdahl
Private collection of Vibeke Børdahl
Recorded on 21-05-1989 : Storytellers house, Zhenjiang
Fang kou (square mouth - male) exemplified by a short passage of Yangzhou storysinging
The available digital copy was cut from the original tape. Digitalization was funded by the Research Council of Norway
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