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Hmong songs of memory : traditional secular and sacred Hmong music : essays, images, and film / Victoria Vorreiter

Vorreiter, Victoria [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

Thailand : Resonance Press, 2016

267 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 28 cm + 1 DVD (75 min. : DVD video, sound, color)

Englisch

Accompanied by ethnographic film (Hmong songs of memory) filmed, edited, researched, and directed by Victoria Vorreiter. - Includes bibliographical references (page 266)

In English

978-0-9981239-0-5 ; 978-0-9981239-1-2

2017341975

OCoLC: 1057463482     

LC 86410  | LS 44600      Ähnliche Literatur

ML3758.S64

Basisklassifikation: 73.62 (Kunstethnologie; Musikethnologie) ; 73.08 (Regionale Ethnologie)

Fachinformationsdienst(e): FID-ASIEN-DE-1a

*Miao ; Musik ; Brauch ; Ritus ; Musikethnologie      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Hmong (Asian people) -- Southeast Asia -- Music -- History anc criticism ; Folk songs, Hmong -- Southeast Asia ; Folk music -- Southeast Asia ; Hmong (Asian people) -- Southeast Asia -- Social life and customs ; Hmong (Asian people) -- Southeast Asia -- Civilization

Explores Hmong vocal and instrumental musical heritage along with Hmong beliefs, traditions, and rituals. Set against a rural backdrop of small, remote villages in northern Laos and Thailand, the 75-min. film (in Hmong and English) offers an intimate look at Hmong secular and sacred music in the context of traditional daily life; includes performances of cycles-of-life pieces and a full shamanic healing ceremony