Music and dance are interdependent and develop jointly within the realm of art. Nanyin, a distinctive musical form in Quanzhou, Fujian, and folk dance have been closely linked and developed together throughout history. At the beginning of this article, the concepts of Fujian Nanyin and folk dance are respectively explained, with an emphasis on exploring their individual and common stylistic features demonstrated during their closely related development processes.
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