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Liu Guansheng

02-0298Liangping Laizi Gong and DrumTraditional MusicLiangping, ChongqingBatch 2 (2008)

Lineage & School of Heritage

In 1961 he began learning the Laizi gong and drum from his father, Liu Shunjin, and took part in folk funeral performances. He is the fourth-generation transmitter of Liangping Laizi Gong and Drum.

Mastery, Signature Works & Repertoire

Male, Han ethnicity, born in 1955, a native of Liangping, Chongqing. He is proficient in the er drum, large gong, bo and ma gong of the Laizi gong and drum ensemble and has memorised its entire repertoire; his playing is fluent and complete, with heart, voice and hand working as one.

Honors & Recognition

Representative bearer of Liangping Laizi Gong and Drum, a second-batch national intangible cultural heritage project. He has taken part in many folk arts performances and won awards, and has trained several dozen representative bearers of Liangping Laizi Gong and Drum.

References & Archival Sources

  1. Liu Guansheng · National Representative Bearer Archive

Representative Items of This Bearer

Profile

Representative item
Liangping Laizi Gong and Drum
Item code
Ⅱ-53
Category
Traditional Music
Region
Liangping, Chongqing
Born
1955.05.27
Batch
Batch 2 (2008)

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