The Jingzhou flower-drum opera is rooted in the Jianghan Plain. Since the 21st century, it has become increasingly difficult for the opera to continue. It is important to save the opera for the study and protection of folk art.
The main rhythm used in the Taoist music of Wudang Mountain is the "Orthodox Rhythm of the Complete Perfection Tradition", also called the "Rhythm of Ten Directions".
In the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC) and the Warring States period (476-221 BC), Chu was the largest country in area within the territory of Hubei with its capital at Jiangling for 400 years.
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