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Manage No PI00005037 Country Myanmar Year 2014-07-20 ICH Domain Performing Arts, Traditional craft skills

Description | In 1942 (Myanmar Era -1305), a musician from Hsipaw founded the Shan traditional musical troupe in Namhkaik village. He taught singing, dancing and playing musical instruments during the 3 months of Buddhist Lent. One of his descendents is Shew Cherry Theatrical Performance Troupe which is renown today. This troupe gives performance in charity events and monk funeral ceremonies. The player must strike the brass cymbal and hollowed logs with a stick. -6 feet in height -2 feet in circumference of Kyat Yin or Chicken Breast -2 feet in height of Kyat Yin or Chicken Breast -4 feet in length of throat | ||
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Place | Nam Hkaik Region, Shan state | File Size | 477KB |
Definition | 1320 X 880 | File Format | PNG |
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In 1942 (Myanmar Era -1305), a musician from Hsipaw founded the Shan traditional musical troupe in Namhkaik village. He taught singing, dancing and playing musical instruments during the 3 months of Buddhist Lent. One of his descendents is Shew Cherry Theatrical Performance Troupe which is renown today. This troupe gives performance in charity events and monk funeral ceremonies. The player must strike the brass cymbal and hollowed logs with a stick. -6 feet in height -2 feet in circumference of Kyat Yin or Chicken Breast -2 feet in height of Kyat Yin or Chicken Breast -4 feet in length of throat
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