October 3, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Villagers in the northern province of Bac Giang continue to preserve the ancient quan ho (love duets of Northern Delta). The quan ho team of Trung Dong Village gathers inside the gate of the communal house to prepare for a new performance.LookAtVietnam – Villagers in the northern province of Bac Giang continue to [...]
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June 20, 2009
The people of Liep Tuyet commune in Quoc Oai District in the former province of Ha Tay (now part of Hanoi) have abandoned an ancient vow in the hope of preserving their traditional folk songs (Hat Do), which have almost fallen into oblivion. In memory of the god the villagers later built Khanh Xuan Temple, [...]
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May 31, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Steeped in superstition, an ancient form of singing performed just once every 36 years, is now being brought into the mainstream. Women in Hanoi’s Liep Tuyet Commune practice singing ancient Hat Do songs.LookAtVietnam – Steeped in superstition, an ancient form of singing performed just once every 36 years, is now being brought into [...]
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May 20, 2009
Women in Hanoiâs Liep Tuyet Commune practice singing ancient Hat Do songs. Steeped in superstition, an ancient form of singing performed just once every 36 years, is now being brought into the mainstream. For decades, the people of Hanoiâs Liep Tuyet Commune have not dared sing their traditional Hat Do songs in public for fear [...]
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May 9, 2009
An old Thai woman in the central province of Nghe An has made important contributions to preserving the Thai’s ancient art of folk singing. Many Thai people in the mountainous districts of Quy Chau in the central province of Nghe An may not know world famous divas like Mariah Carey and Celine Dion. But they [...]
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