Huang Taibai
Lineage & School of Heritage
In 1951 Huang Taibai was apprenticed to Yang Shubai and earned his living by his art alongside his master, and he became the sixth-generation transmitter of Yichang silk-and-bamboo music.
Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire
Male, of Han ethnicity, born in 1935 in Yichang, Hubei. His representative pieces include Liuzi Yiliu, Xiao Taohong (Little Peach Blossom) and Fen Helian (Pink Lotus).
Honors & Recognition
He is a national representative bearer of Yichang Silk and Bamboo Music, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project, and holds the rank of fourth-grade mechanical technician. He was skilled in playing the large drum as well as the erhu and dizi; his drumming is rhythmically precise, well controlled in tension and release, and uniformly disciplined, showing a high artistic level, and he won awards many times in national, provincial and municipal folk-art competitions.
References & Archival Sources
Representative Items of This Bearer
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