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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





Fangkou, yuankou, pokou juli
方口﹐ 圓口﹐ 潑口 舉例


Examples of square mouth, round mouth and bold mouth
Performed by Xu Youliang and Dai Buzhang 徐幼良, 戴步章

Audio Tape recorded by Vibeke Børdahl
Private collection of Vibeke Børdahl
Recorded on 19-5-1989 : Home of Dai Buzhang, Jiaochang, Biluochun 4, Yangzhou
Small extracts performed in the home of Dai Buzhang, 1989-5-19. Xu Youliang and Dai Buzhang take turns in giving examples of square mouth, round mouth and bold mouth from their repertoires of Three Kingdoms and Journey to the West.
The available digital copy was reproduced from the original tape. Digitalization was funded by The Research Council of Norway
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