Introduction:
China traditional culture is a kind of national culture which reflects the national characteristics and features and is the overall representation of various ideological cultures and ideological forms in national history. It refers to a culture with distinctive national characteristics, a long history, profound connotation and excellent traditions created by the Chinese nation and its ancestors living in China. It is the crystallization of Chinese civilization for thousands of years. Besides the core content of Confucian culture, it also contains other cultural forms, such as Taoist culture, Buddhist culture and so on.
: 1. ? Traditional literature
Mainly refers to poetry and music.
The Book of Songs, Han Yuefu and Sun Tzu's Art of War; Pre-Qin poetry, Han Fu, Tang poetry, Song ci, Yuan Qu, Ming and Qing novels, Four Great Classical Novels (The Journey to the West's Dream of Red Mansions, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Water Margin), Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio, etc.
2. ? Chinese characters
Chinese characters are one of the world's four major self-generated scripts (the other three are Egyptian holy script, Sumerian cuneiform and Mayan script), and the only one is still full of vitality and timeless.
As an outstanding representative of ideographic (morpheme) characters, Chinese characters dominate half the world's written world (the other half are all kinds of letters and phonography). Chinese characters and their recorded Chinese are exquisite, and their artistry is the highest among all characters. It has produced the only art in the world, such as classical metrical poems, couplets, crossword puzzles, and divination.
3. ? Traditional music
It refers to the music created by China people with their own inherent methods and forms, which includes not only ancient works produced in history and spread to this day, but also contemporary works. It can be seen that traditional music includes "national music" but not "new music", but they are all "China music".
Traditional music is an extremely important part of China's national music. The difference between traditional music and new music lies not in the order of musical composition, but in its form of expression and style characteristics.
References:
China traditional culture? Baidu baike