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Summary "The musical instruments of East and Southeast Asia enjoy increasing recognition as parts of humanity's intangible cultural heritage.
Vientiane’s Patuxay Monument hosted a celebration as Asean capital governors unveiled a symbol representing Asean musical instruments. The event held here recently included a tree-planting ...
From furniture and flooring to instruments and incense ... It comes from Aquilaria trees found in Northeast India and Southeast Asia. Interestingly, it only forms when the tree is infected by a ...
Burmese musicians’ use of foreign instruments in the last 150 years has enchanted the ears of newcomers to the music of lowland Burma.
Universal Music Group has announced a major expansion in Southeast Asia and named Calvin Wong senior VP for the region.
TOKYO -- The share of homegrown tunes is growing in Southeast Asia's music market, fueled by advancements in digitization that have reduced production and distribution costs. The rise of middle ...
I’ve spent my life working on virtual reality—but my instruments have revealed the real world.
Once thought to be the earliest musical instruments, bone artifacts called “Neanderthal flutes” were actually the work of scavenging hyenas, a new study says. Discovered in caves in southeast ...
Short video app TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, said on Thursday it would invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia over the next few years, as it doubles down on the region amid ...
It’s all part of the Aquarium’s “Southeast Asia Day ” taking place Sept. 30 and “ Divine Strings; An Evening of Meditative Indian Music ” happening on Oct. 1.
The unique musical technology of Oceania — the region that encompasses Melanesia, Polynesia, Micronesia, Australia and Island Southeast Asia — is highlighted in an eclectic exhibition at New ...