《老(lao)六板》是中國漢(han)族(zu)民間(jian)器樂(le)曲,為古老(lao)的(de)民間(jian)絲竹樂(le)曲調。
《老六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)》又稱(cheng)《老八(ba)(ba)(ba)(ba)板(ban)(ban)(ban)》。流傳地(di)域較廣,在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)廣東、廣西、貴州等(deng)地(di)稱(cheng)為(wei)(wei)《十八(ba)(ba)(ba)(ba)板(ban)(ban)(ban)力》,在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)內蒙地(di)區稱(cheng)為(wei)(wei)《八(ba)(ba)(ba)(ba)譜》或《八(ba)(ba)(ba)(ba)音(yin)》。江南(nan)絲(si)竹、西安古樂、山(shan)西八(ba)(ba)(ba)(ba)大套等(deng)樂種中也包(bao)含此曲(qu)。其變(bian)(bian)體(ti)繁多,但唯有江南(nan)絲(si)竹中才(cai)存(cun)在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)由(you)《老六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)》系列(lie)變(bian)(bian)體(ti)組(zu)成的曲(qu)體(ti)“五代同堂”,其系列(lie)為(wei)(wei):六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)、快(kuai)六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)、花(hua)(hua)六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)、中花(hua)(hua)六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)、慢(man)六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)。以《六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)》為(wei)(wei)基礎“放慢(man)加花(hua)(hua)”,將節(jie)拍逐(zhu)層成倍擴充,速(su)度逐(zhu)層放慢(man),逐(zhu)漸加花(hua)(hua)形成新的曲(qu)調(diao)變(bian)(bian)體(ti)。在(zai)(zai)(zai)(zai)民(min)間較多是把《中花(hua)(hua)六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)》和《慢(man)六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban)》作為(wei)(wei)獨立樂曲(qu)演(yan)奏。李芳園《南(nan)北(bei)派十三套大曲(qu)琵琶新譜》附編《初學(xue)入門(men)》中曾載老六(liu)(liu)(liu)板(ban)(ban)(ban),改(gai)名為(wei)(wei)《虞舜薰風操》。