Chinese Storytelling Research Database
The Wu Song Project
Genre definition:     Oral Performances
koutou biaoyan
口頭表演
Performance genres
shuochang
說唱
Storytelling
pinghua, pingshu
評話, 評書
Yangzhou storytelling
Yangzhou pinghua
揚州評話





Wu Song da hu
武松打虎

Wu Song Fights the Tiger


Performed by Wang Xiaotang
VHS : recorded by Svend Nielsen
Danish Folklore Archives, Private collection of Vibeke Børdahl
Shuihu Wu shi hui Water Margin Ten Chapters on Wu Song (水滸 武十回)
Recorded 29-08-1996 : NIAS, Copenhagen
Told by Wang Xiaotang at a seminar in Copenhagen, 29 August 1996,published in The Eternal Storyteller

Photos by Jette Ross, taken at the same time and place.
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