What is the basic skill of crosstalk?

1. Basic skills-say.

The way to tell stories, the way to speak, and the way to pave the way. Including talking, criticizing, reading and talking. Say, refers to poetry, couplets, riddles, deciphering the meaning of words, tongue twisters, anyway, inverted sentences, two-part allegorical sayings, wisecracks, short jokes, anecdotes and so on. The repertoires mainly include Persimmon Boiling, Five-Star Building and Tianwang Temple. The approved and approved tracks mainly include "Approved Merchants", "Approved Three Kingdoms" and "Batch Serialization". Reading refers to "penetration", and the repertoire mainly includes menus, geographical maps and foreign prescriptions.

2. Basic skills-learning.

Imitate the sounds of various words and dialects, learn to sing famous passages of China traditional operas, and even learn modern songs and dances. All kinds of ventriloquism, double reed, imitating dialects, city sounds, voices, smiles, customs of men, women and children. The repertoire mainly includes learning four provinces, learning four aspects and learning rules. Imitation of dialects, also called "inverted mouth", used to be called "timid mouth" to show the ignorance and simplicity of characters. At first, it imitated the dialects of Shen (Ze), Wu (Qiang), Rao (Yang) and An (Ping) in Hebei Province.

After liberation, Chinese words imitating foreign flavors appeared, and overseas Chinese spoke Mandarin. Learning to do small business shouting, also known as the sound of goods, mainly imitates the shouting of selling large and small fish, selling tea eggs, selling smoked fish and fried gluten, selling hard cakes, selling wonton, selling cloth ends, selling estimated clothes and selling steamed buns.

3. Basic skills-teasing.

Joke, make fun of them. Party A and Party B, a guest, a host, a smart and a fool, teased each other in a funny tone, with comments and sarcasm. The repertoires mainly include teasing, finding a church meeting and the elderly. In the sequel of the late Qing Dynasty, Lianzhi Ying mentioned that crosstalk performers were "special talents in funny stories" and vividly described the artistic charm of "teasing". It can be seen that the cross talk at that time had integrated the form, content and means of "learning".

4. Basic skills-singing.

It is often considered as singing opera and singing. In fact, "singing" means singing "Taiping lyrics". Taiping lyrics are the original songs of crosstalk. Sing folk songs such as Hair Xi, Black Boy Book, Taiping Lyrics, Nongjiale, Calculation, and Visiting Mei in December, and learn to sing various operas and quyi, which are collectively called "Six Livelihoods". But Taiping lyrics are the singing method of crosstalk, and other singing methods can be summarized as learning, not singing.