The document discusses three different topics - the meaning behind mask colors in performances, the training required by acrobats in Chinese opera, and the unique musical instruments used compared to American opera. It notes that purple and green mask colors signify different emotions, Chinese opera acrobats need extensive training for their jumping and flipping routines, and Chinese music features instruments like the zither and more strings versus horns commonly found in American opera.

3. Picture Not a Video Of Mask
Changing

4. • The colors of the masks show what the
emotions of the characters are, for ex. Purple
means: Uprightness , sophistication and cool
headedness. Green means: The character
is, Impulsive, violent and stubborn.

5. Topic Change To: Acrobats Of
Peking Opera
• The Chinese peking opera includes a lot of
stretching and jumping through obstacles.
The acrobats probably have to go through a
lot of training to do all the jumping and
flipping.

6. Chinese Acrobats

7. Final Topic Change: How The
Music Sounds
• The instruments are really different compared
to America’s opera instruments, for example:
They used an instrument called a “Zither”
which was invented three hundred years ago.
They also used a lot of strings instead of horns
like America.

8. What A Zither Looks Like

9. More Mask YAY!!!!!!!!!