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What is a blacksmith flower?

With the unique skills of Kaifeng Dasong, the professional performance team of Kaifeng Dasong produced various flower patterns such as flying flowers, flying flowers and tree flowers. No matter where they go in recent years, they have brought exclamations and shouts to hundreds of millions of viewers and brought visual enjoyment. ? They are approachable, honest and harmonious, which brings a lot of benefits to the organizers. ?

It is an intangible cultural heritage with rich cultural characteristics in China Han folk customs and folk arts. It is not only closely related to people's wishes and customs of praying for blessings, but also closely related to the secularization of Taoist art. At the same time, it is also integrated into the life content of Han people in the Central Plains, such as folk beliefs, folk dances and folk music, with rich cultural connotations and distinctive features. While the iron is hot, the scene is magnificent and has a great influence on the people. The flower playing skill is very strong, it is difficult to pass on, the investment is large, and it is in urgent need of protection. At present, there are less than ten craftsmen who can play with iron flowers. They play with several handfuls of iron flowers every year during the Lantern Festival, which is an effective way to celebrate festivals and protect traditional folk customs.

The tourist area of Dasong Art Troupe in Kaifeng, Henan Province "recruits troops to buy horses" for the social literary and art circles, and will perform live at the iron-striking flower show that Kaifeng pays attention to. At that time, visitors can not only enjoy the beautiful Da Song Tieda Flower Show, but also see a large-scale live performance in Kaifeng.

Let me tell you the details of the iron flower. In fact, it's not complicated, just a spectacular sight formed by hitting molten iron into the air. Before beating the iron flower, build a melting furnace for melting molten iron, pour in coal and blow it with a blower. After the red furnace burned, the iron flower masters quickly added scrap metal materials such as iron, aluminum and copper into the furnace. When the temperature of molten iron reaches 1600 degrees, the masters will scoop out the molten iron, and then fight hard and hit it directly on the head. At this time, molten iron will split quickly overhead, like a meteor, like a rainbow, coming down from the ground and rushing to the sky, scattered all over the world, fleeting and dazzling.