从《大武》舞蹈的变迁看中国戏剧的早期萌芽

《大武》乐舞,早期应属于记功炫示性质的乐舞,武王去世后,约在昭王时代,《大武》则一变而为祭典性质的乐舞,最后则向世俗的乐舞转化。这有一个较为清晰的发展历程,而且,在这个过程的考辩中,可以较为明显地看到,中国戏剧的早期萌芽,受到外在礼制等因素遏抑。

Researching the DaWu's Development Textually

DaWu belonged to a sort of dance which marked and showed off the achievements at an early stage in its history. With the changing of society, it had clearly taken a turn for sacrifice .At last, DaWu started to facing the common customs.This has a clear developing course.All in a word,during the developing course,it can be seen clearly that Chinese drama had been prevented greatly from all varieties of outer factors, especially the system of ceremony,on the early dramatic stage.