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Professor Tran Van Khe, guardian of Vietnam’s traditional music
The passing of 94-year-old musicologist Tran Van Khe on June 24 was a great loss to people who love traditional Vietnamese music. Professor Khe has dedicated his entire life to preserving Vietnam’s culture and introducing it to the world.
Prof. Khe wants scholarship fund for music researchers
VietNamNet Bridge – Professor Tran Van Khe, one of the greatest masters of traditional Vietnamese music, has said in his will that he wants all the money donations at his funeral will be used to create a scholarship fund or award researchers
Cheo in schools showcases art of preservation
VietNamNet Bridge – There is no hesitation whatsoever when fifth-grade student Nguyen Thi Nguyet is asked which is her favourite class in school, "Cheo," she says.
Tai tu revived for Shanghai stage
VietNamNet Bridge – Eight senior Vietnamese artists (six musicians and two singers) last Friday, July 5, completed rehearsals for performing an old piece of tai tu music at an international event in Shanghai this week.
Primary school students introduced to traditional musical instruments
VietNamNet Bridge – Singers from the Que Huong Club at the Labor Cultural House in District 1 in HCM City held a performance to introduce traditional musical instruments to young students of Minh Dao Primary School
