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Kunqu logo #21000 Kunqu (崑曲; pinyin: Kūnqǔ; Wade-Giles: k`un-ch`ü), also known as Kunju (崑劇), Kun opera or Kunqu Opera, is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera. It evolved from the Kunshan melody, and dominated Chinese theatre from the 16th to the 18th centuries. The style originated in the Wu cultural area. It is listed as one of the Master.....
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kunqu logo #21003form of Chinese drama that developed in the 16th century.[6 related articles]
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