陕北道情起源于何时?因无史料可查,笔者在此不加赘述。但从陕北道情这一陕北民间广泛流行的戏曲形式本身来看,它是土生土长、自生自长的,有绝对的民众性,个性突出、风格鲜明。它虽不比《山西梆子》、《秦腔》等剧种音乐那样完整、细腻,可仍然是由音乐、舞蹈、念白、化妆等构成的。所以,它是音乐、文学、美术等要素综合起来的一种 When did the origins of Northern Shaanxi originate? There is no historical data available, I will not repeat them here. However, from the northern Shaanxi Taoism, a popular form of opera widely known in North Shaanxi, it is a native of China. It has its own characteristics of popularization, individuality and distinctive style. Although it is not as complete and delicate as the musicals such as “Shanxi Clapper” and “Qin Chamber”, it can still be composed of music, dance, reading and makeup. Therefore, it is a combination of music, literature, art and other elements