At the celebration of “30 years of re-establishing Tra Vinh province” held on the evening of April 29, the Vietnam Record Organization awarded the certificate of setting a record “The square installed many sets of rock band Vietnam in Tra Vinh”.
CLIP: Artisans play stone instruments in Tra Vinh
Mr. Duong Hoang Sum, Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Tra Vinh province, said that the stone instrument “Echo of Tra Vinh’s aspirations” includes 30 pieces; each weighing 5 tons with 16 stone bars of different thickness and thickness, size 3.2 m long.
Each lute has 16 stone bars with a weight of 5 tons. Each stone has a different length and length.
The total cost of the project is about 6 billion VND, from 100% socialization. In which, artisan – record holder Truong Dinh Chieu is responsible for making and mobilizing 50% sponsorship; Tra Vinh province mobilized individuals and units to sponsor 50% of the budget.
People discover the stone instrument
This set of stone instruments will be arranged and used for a long time at the Cultural Center of Tra Vinh province to serve the people and visitors.
Dan da is called goong lu (pronounced goong lu) by ethnic groups in the Central Highlands, which means “the stone sounds like the sound of a gong”. This is the oldest percussion instrument of Vietnam and one of the most primitive musical instruments of mankind.
The stone instrument set is located at the Cultural Center of Tra Vinh province to serve the people and visitors
The instrument is made of stone bars with different lengths, lengths, thicknesses, and thins. The long, big, and thick rock bars have a low-pitched sound while the short, small, and thin rock bars have a soft sound.
Dan Da has been listed by UNESCO in the list of musical instruments in the Central Highlands Gong Cultural Space.
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