24 Jie Ling Gu (24 Festive Drums): imagining the 24 Jie Ling (Phenomena) of China in enacting cultural solidarity among the Chinese diaspora of Malaysia

The 24 Jie Ling Gu (24 Festive Drums) is a drum ensemble that consists of 24 lion drums (shigu) played by twenty-four drummers who move to spectacular and dynamic choreography in synchronization with the rhythmic patterns struck on the shigu. It is an “invented tradition” created by the Chinese dia...

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Main Author: Chan, Clare Suet Ching
Format: Article
Published: Universitas Negeri Semarang 2022