Four Great Characteristic Melodies (四大声腔 pinyin: Sìdà Shēngqiāng) in Chinese opera are Bangziqiang, Huangpiqiang, Kunqiang and Gaoqiang.
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Bangziqiang
Qinqiang, Yuju, Jinju, Hebei Bangzi, Sixianqiang in Dianju, Tanxi in Chuanju, etc.
Huangpiqiang
Huiju, Hanju, Beijing opera, Cantonese opera, Xiangju, Chuanju, Dianju, etc.
Kunqiang
Kunqiang, also known as Kunshanqiang, or Kunqu (Kunju) was listed as one of the Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2001.
Gaoqiang
Chuanju, Xiangju, Ganju, Dianju, Chenhexi, Diaoqiang, etc.
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