Brief Discussion on Historical Evolution of Sichuan Opera Tune Music

摘要

In this paper, taking high-pitched tune, the most representative and most development-impeccable in five tunes of Sichuan Opera as one example, by analyzing relevant historical facts and materials to take brief comb and discourse for Sichuan opera tune including Kun Opera, High-pitched Tune, Huur, Tanxi, Lantern tune. Actually, the Sichuan Opera with modern sense forms in early 20th century and the reason of the formation is the urbanization and commercialization development tendency of local opera art, which promotes different tunes' merging spread in various districts of Sichuan and then after hundreds of intercourse performance, Sichuan opera implements its localization which forces the formation of 'Five in One Tune' modern Sichuan opera.