31.TheOpennessofTradition:aReviewofHakkaInstrumentalMusicandOperaMusicXIAOYan——ping(SchoolofMusic,GannanNormalUniversity,Ganzhou,Jiangxi341000)Abstract:AsHakkamusicstudiesputtoomuchemphasisonitsdistinctivenessandhighlightitsconnectionwiththeancientmusicinCentralChina,scholarsseemtobuildawrongculturalcognitionforthepublicthatHakkamusicissecludedastheparadisevillage“Tao—hua—yuan”.hnomusicology,thispaperanalyzestheconsistencybe—tweenHakkamusicandotherChinesetraditionalmusicfromtheperspectiveofhistoryandculturalgeography,takingHakkainstrumentmusicandoperamusicasexamples.Likeotherlocalmusic,HakkamusichasacloselinkwiththetraditionalnationalmusicanditssurroundinglocalmusicwhoseformationdemonstratestheopennessinChinesetradi—ulture.Keywords:Hakkamusic;instrumentaltune;operamusic;culturalrelevance72