Abstract
The authors study Chinese Tibetan Guozhuang dance from the perspective of sports. And they discover that Guozhuang dance has such features as national tradition, holistic arts and public entertainment, etc., and is a kind of national traditional sports activity that has low requirements for sports field, has robust and straight movement, no much exercise intensity and in which the movement amount can be randomly adjusted to satisfy the movement aesthetic requirement. In the process of development, it has manifested such important historical and cultural value as strengthening Chinese Tibetan national cohesion, extending and inheriting Chinese Tibetan culture and promoting different national cultural communication, etc. In the realistic life of the areas where Chinese Tibetans inhabit, Guozhuang dance also has such important sports value as promoting Chinese Tibetan people's physical and psychological health, facilitating social sports, school sports and sports tourism development, etc.
Highlights
National TraditionNational traditional sports are the traditional culture that has been created and accumulated in the long history by our ancestor, fully embody the common cultural value concept and aesthetic ideal of all nations in China, a traditional cultural phenomenon that is closely related with the social characteristics, economic life, religious rite, customs and habits and historical culture of all nations in China, and reflect the vigor of life and creativity of the Chinese nation (Ni Yike & Hu Xiaoming, 2006)
The authors study Chinese Tibetan Guozhuang dance from the perspective of sports
A common person is able to participate in the dance since it has no particular requirement for the number of participants, the sports occasion or the facility conditions, suits with different ages and levels of people, a kind of cultural entertainment activity that is greatly favored by the Chinese Tibetan people and that has high public participation and that has the obvious characteristics of being delighted to see and hear by the vast majority of people
Summary
National traditional sports are the traditional culture that has been created and accumulated in the long history by our ancestor, fully embody the common cultural value concept and aesthetic ideal of all nations in China, a traditional cultural phenomenon that is closely related with the social characteristics, economic life, religious rite, customs and habits and historical culture of all nations in China, and reflect the vigor of life and creativity of the Chinese nation (Ni Yike & Hu Xiaoming, 2006). Guozhuang dance per se has the property of primitive religious rite and its content is manifested as collection of the original totem culture, such as the culture of oath of alliance. It stretches across the three large fields of sports, arts and education, integrates body exercise, dance and music into one whole and retains deep Chinese Tibetan features and local flavor. In the vigorous and firm folk song sound, people move around a circle and dance together and take a bighearted, firm and steady Guozhuang step, which indicate simple and honest and a heavy personal characteristics and simple and powerful, rough and bold.
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