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Manage No, Sortation, Country, Writer ,Date, Copyright Manage No EE00002015 Country Vietnam ICH Domain Oral traditions and representations Performing Arts Address Tân Hiệp Commune, Trà Cú District, Trà Vinh ProvinceYear of Designation 2013
| Description | Folk art and singing, solo performance, has a long history. "Chầm riêng" is singing, "Chà pây" is the name of a type of instrument originating from India. “Chầm riêng Chà Pây" is “đàn ca” or “ca kể chuyện”. This musical instrument is also used in ceremonial music, wedding music and sacrifices to gods or singing and dancing. When playing, artists rely on stories to improvise into wonderful seven-word verses to sing. They also improvise with real situations, so this art develops in a variety of content and expression styles. The Chapei box is similar to the bottom lute of the Vietnamese according to the pentatonic scale system. Chapei has a deep, warm, deep bass, suitable for narrative and emotional music. Before performing, they make offerings to the Patriarch. |
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| Community | Tân Hiệp Commune, Trà Cú District, Trà Vinh Province |
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Chầm Riêng Chà Pây Performing Art of the Khmer Ethnic People - Artist Thạch Mâu worshipping pro-fessional ancestors before performing
Among the traditional music treasures of the Khmer people in the Mekong Delta, there is Chầm riêng chà pây, a folk art form that comprises instrumental and solo vocal performances. An age-old tradition, Chầm riêng chà pây flourished among the community of the Khmer people in Tra Vinh province during the first decades of the twentieth Century, but today, the art is fading gradually.
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Chầm Riêng Chà Pây Performing Art of the Khmer Ethnic People - Producing Chà pây
Among the traditional music treasures of the Khmer people in the Mekong Delta, there is Chầm riêng chà pây, a folk art form that comprises instrumental and solo vocal performances. An age-old tradition, Chầm riêng chà pây flourished among the community of the Khmer people in Tra Vinh province during the first decades of the twentieth Century, but today, the art is fading gradually.
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Chầm Riêng Chà Pây Performing Art of the Khmer Ethnic People - Artist Thạch Mâu making chà pây
Among the traditional music treasures of the Khmer people in the Mekong Delta, there is Chầm riêng chà pây, a folk art form that comprises instrumental and solo vocal performances. An age-old tradition, Chầm riêng chà pây flourished among the community of the Khmer people in Tra Vinh province during the first decades of the twentieth Century, but today, the art is fading gradually.
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Chầm Riêng Chà Pây Performing Art of the Khmer Ethnic People - Transmission of Chằm riêng chà pây
Among the traditional music treasures of the Khmer people in the Mekong Delta, there is Chầm riêng chà pây, a folk art form that comprises instrumental and solo vocal performances. An age-old tradition, Chầm riêng chà pây flourished among the community of the Khmer people in Tra Vinh province during the first decades of the twentieth Century, but today, the art is fading gradually.
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