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Nguyễn Vũ Thanh Đạt : Preserving the nation’s musical soul

Preserving the nation’s musical soul Artist Duc Dau performs on lithophone. Artist Duc Dau is the proud owner of one of the largest collections of Vietnamese musical instruments in Ho Chi Minh City and a stop at his home to study the collection is included on the itinerary of many tourists to the city. Located at No 2, Road 2, Ward 7 in Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City , the house of...

Nguyễn Phương : Musician of Traditional Music – Van Vi

Musician of Traditional Music – Van Vi Cai luong is known as the traditional arts of singing and performing. The harmonious combination between the music band and the singers gives extremely good performance, and in some cases, the music band guides the singers to move along with the music and sing. Therefore, the singers seldom sing well without the accompanying music. Music not only gives the singers inspiration to feel like singing but also...

Hành trình bản VỌNG CỔ

HÀNH TRÌNH BẢN VỌNG CỔ Vọng cổ là một thể điệu cổ nhạc mang tính chất đặc thù, không pha không mượn của dân tộc Việt Nam. Đối với dân miền Nam, vọng cổ được coi như tiếng nói, như hơi thở. Bản vọng cổ đã từ thôn quê chinh phục được thành thị, để rồi từ thành thị tỏa rộng các thôn quê. Sự ra đời của bản vọng cổ vốn là tiết trinh của lòng hiếu thảo,...

Đỗ Minh : Professor returns to VN to share music

Music professor Tran Quang Hai has returned to Viet Nam to attend the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM) and to hand over his entire collection of research on traditional Vietnamese music to the Viet Nam Institute for Musicology. He talks with Do Minh. Hai was born in 1944, to a family of five generations of musicians. He studied at the National Conservatory of Music in HCM City before going to France in 1961. Since 1966, he has performed in 70 countries and taken part in more than...

RoK helps make Hue’s traditional music instruments

Last updated: 17:21 - July 9, 2010 RoK helps make Hue’s traditional music instruments Sets of bien khanh (gongs) and bien chung (brass bells) The Republic of Korea (RoK) will help the Hue Imperial Relics Preservation Centre (HIRPC) produce percussion instruments for nha nhac (Royal Court Music) because local people no longer know the techniques to make and play them....

Vietnam to host international symposia on ethnic music

Last updated: 17:12 - July 12, 2010 Vietnam to host international symposia on ethnic music International Council for Traditional Music’s logo Nhan Dan Online – Two international symposia on ethnic minority music will be held simultaneously by the International Council for Traditional Music (ICTM) from July 19 to 30 in the northern cities of Hanoi and Ha Long in Vietnam. This was announced at a press conference held on...

MỪNG SINH NHỰT - JOYEUX ANNIVERSAIRE - HAPPY BIRTHDAY to TRẦN QUANG HẢI, 13.05.2010

MỪNG SINH NHỰT - JOYEUX ANNIVERSAIRE - HAPPY BIRTHDAY to TRẦN QUANG HẢI, 13.05.2010 May 10, '10 1:33 AM for everyone MỪNG SINH NHỰT - JOYEUX ANNIVERSAIRE - HAPPY BIRTHDAY to TRẦN QUANG HẢI, 13.05.2010 MỪNG SINH NHỰT - JOYEUX ANNIVERSAIRE - HAPPY BIRTHDAY to TRẦN QUANG HẢI, 13.05.2010hình vẽ : Trần Quang Minh thực hiệndessin...

TRAN QUANG HAI Bio

TRAN QUANG HAI Tran Quang Hai was born on 13 May 1944 in Vietnam. He is a talented and renowned musician. He comes from a family of five generations of musicians. He studied at the National Conservatory of Music in Saigon before coming to France in 1961 where he studied the theory and practice of Oriental music with his father, Prof.Dr. Trân Van Khê at the Center of Studies for Oriental Music in Paris. For several years, he also attended seminars on ethnomusicology at the School of High Studies for Social Sciences (he got the MA and...

Ca Tru troupe joins ranks of singing elite

Ca Tru troupe joins ranks of singing elite 15:37' 24/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge – A recently formed professional ca tru (ceremonial singing) troupe called the Thang Long Ca Tru Troupe has given its first official performance to a Ha Noi audience. Ca tru files on the way to UNESCO How to restore ca tru? Ca tru: the meeting of music and poetry The troupe stems from the...

Hat Xoan dossier to be submitted to UNESCO

Hat Xoan dossier to be submitted to UNESCO 14:21' 27/03/2010 (GMT+7) VietNamNet Bridge - The dossier for Hat Xoan should be completed and submiited to UNESCO for recognition as an intangible World Cultural Heritage in need of urgent protection, says Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan. Hat Xoan wins new international admirers Further research on Hat Xoan cultural heritage Innermost feelings of Xoan singers The Ministry...

UNESCO vanity, starting to sound like a broken record

UNESCO vanity, starting to sound like a broken record Last update 03:11, Wednesday, 28/04/2010 (GMT+7) , Writer Nguyen Ngoc. VietNamNet Bridge – After rumors and true information about UNESCO’s recognition or rejection of Vietnamese cultural and natural heritages, the authorities have officially confirmed that the Thang Long royal citadel and Giong Saint festival are on the waiting list. In the future, the Dong Van rock plateau,...

Quan Ho folk singing and Ca Tru ceremonial singing get UNESCO’s certificates

Last updated: 17:27 - April 17, 2010 Quan Ho folk singing and Ca Tru ceremonial singing get UNESCO’s certificates UNESCO Hanoi’s Head of Office Katherine Marin-Muller presents certificates recognising Quan Ho folk singing as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity to Bac Ninh provincial leaders. Nhan Dan Online –Vietnam’s two cultural treasures of ‘Quan Ho Bac ...

Giong Festival expected to receive UNESCO’s recognition Nhan Dan Online – The dossier for the Giong festival has been approved for the first round in the process of seeking UNESCO’s recognition as an intangible World Cultural Heritage. The Gion

Last updated: 16:14 - April 20, 2010 Giong Festival expected to receive UNESCO’s recognition Nhan Dan Online – The dossier for the Giong festival has been approved for the first round in the process of seeking UNESCO’s recognition as an intangible World Cultural Heritage. The Giong Festival is held annually from the sixth to the 12th day of the fourth lunar ...