弦板腔又名“板板腔”,是流行在陕西省咸阳、兴平、武功、乾县、醴泉、邠县,麟游、长武及甘肃省等地的皮影戏。因为用弦子和板板为主要乐器而得名。弦板腔的源流,现在还找不到可据的材料,但陈旸乐书上说:“古人拍板用九块”。明代《明会典》也有“明时尚用六块”之说,是否就是这种乐器,不易详考。但据现在弦板腔著名的老艺人王天德说:距现在一百五十年前(约当清朝中叶)弦板和道情还是同台演唱,后来由当时的著名的醴泉老艺人王文(王 Tail plate chamber, also known as “plate chamber” is popular in Shaanxi Province Xianyang, Xingping, martial arts, dry county, Liquan, Pixian, Linyou, Changwu and Gansu Province, and other shadow play. Because the string and plate as the main instrument named. The source of the chordal cavity, but now can not find the material can be, but Chen Yue book said: “the ancients clapper with nine.” The Ming dynasty “Codex” also has “bright fashion with six” that is, whether it is this instrument, not easy to dwell. However, according to Wang Tiande, a well-known old artist in the string chamber, the strings and the Taoist songs were still on the same stage 150 years ago (about mid-Qing Dynasty). Later, Wang Wende