耍蛇是坦桑尼亚人民善闻乐见的一种民间技艺。在坦桑尼亚的苏库马族中,有很多以耍蛇为业的民间艺人。当地称他们为“巴耶耶”。他们在节奏铿锵和谐动听的鼓乐伴奏下,挥舞毒蛇,动作惊险,姿态优美。只见碗口粗细的大蟒和细如嫩竹的小蛇在耍蛇艺人的指点下,和着鼓乐,点头弯腰,左盘右旋。翩翩起舞,十分有趣。这种耍蛇舞就叫作“伍耶耶”。耍蛇艺人都经过专门训练,通常需一至两年。师傅在家里传授蛇艺,内容有识别蛇类、捕蛇经验、拔除蛇牙、饲养方法以及配制蛇药等。徒弟功成艺就时,师傅便选一吉日良辰举行出师典礼:用 Snake snake is a kind of folk art that the Tanzanian people always enjoy. Among the Sukuma in Tanzania, there are many folk artists who play snakes. Local call them “Bayeux.” Accompanied by the rhythmic sonorous and harmonious drums accompaniment, they waving poisonous snakes, action breathtaking, beautiful posture. I saw the thickness of the mouth of the Python and fine as a tender snake Snake artist at the guide, and drum music, nodded and bent, left and right hand spin. Dancing, very interesting. This snake dance is called “Wu Yeye.” Snake artists are specially trained, usually one to two years. Master at home teaching snake art, snake identification content, snake experience, removal of snake teeth, feeding methods and the preparation of snakes and so on. Apprentice Gong Chengyi, the master will choose a good day auspicious ceremony: use