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Showing posts with label Musical Instruments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Musical Instruments. Show all posts
June 19, 2017

3093 CHINA (Yunnan) - Pumi people

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The Pumi people are one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by China , ethnically related to the Tibetans , and recognized...
April 1, 2017

2127, 3007 CHINA (Yunnan) - Jino people

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2127 Young Jino woman Posted on 16.12.2015, 01.04.2017 The Jino people are a Tibeto-Burman ethnic group, which live in an area of ...
November 19, 2016

0107, 2872 AUSTRALIA - Indigenous Australians

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2872 Australian Aboriginal men in Top End, taking part in a ceremony which is accompanied by the haunting music of the didgeridoo ...
June 17, 2016

2617 CUBA (Matanzas) - Finca Campesina in Ciénaga de Zapata

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Located on the Zapata Peninsula in the southern Matanzas province of Cuba , Ciénaga de Zapata (Zapata Swamp) is not only known for i...
May 15, 2016

2551 INDIA (Rajasthan) - Folk musicians on the road

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Folk music is a vital part of Rajasthani culture. Kathputali , Bhopa , Chang , Teratali , Ghindar, Kachchhighori , Tejaji , parth da...
April 29, 2016

2501 CANADA (Quebec) - Montreal International Jazz Festival

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The Montreal International Jazz Festival takes place at 10 free outdoor stages and 10 indoor concert halls, and holds the 2004 Guinnes...
January 17, 2016

1040, 2226 UNITED STATES (Hawaii) - Merrie Monarch Festival

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1040 Hula dancers at Merrie Monarch Festival Posted on 30.03.2014, 17.01.2016 The early settlement history of Hawaii isn't co...
October 27, 2015

1989 BRUNEI - Zapin Dance

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Like neighbouring countries, Brunei is a Malay -dominated country. Many cultural and linguistic differences make Brunei Malays distinc...
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July 25, 2015

1779 INDONESIA (Lesser Sunda) - Rejang Dance - part of Three genres of traditional dance in Bali (UNESCO ICH)

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Rejang Dance is one of the rare dances in Bali , because is performed only in a temple anniversary in its inner courtyard, to delight ...
February 11, 2015

1453 GUINEA (Faranah) - Kissi woman with a djabara

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  Kissi people live in  Guinea (420,000), Liberia (176,000) and Sierra Leone (125,000), speak a Niger–Congo language , and are well...
December 29, 2014

1384 MEXICO (Michoacán) - Indigenous festivity dedicated to the dead (UNESCO ICH)

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1384 Dance of The Old Men in Janitzio The town of Janitzio (which means "where it rains") is located atop the hill of the ...
December 5, 2014

1353 SOUTH KOREA (Seoul) - Jongmyo Shrine (UNESCO WHS) and Royal ancestral ritual in the Jongmyo Shrine and its music (UNESCO ICH)

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Jongmyo is a Confucian shrine dedicated to the perpetuation of memorial services for the deceased kings and queens of the Korean Jose...
October 12, 2014

1278 MALDIVES - Boduberu Music

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The most widely known form of indigenous music in Maldives , and also the most popular, especially in the Northern Atolls, is called bo...
October 3, 2014

1265 BELARUS - Blowing in horn

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1265 Belarusian blowing in horn Generally speaking, the traditional musical instruments emerged from very simple objects of life that...
July 11, 2014

1141 ALGERIA - Women from the south of Algeria in traditional clothes

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As in other Maghreb countries , the majority of people from Algeria are Berbers in origins, and many of them identifies with an Arabi...
June 24, 2014

1112 UNITED KINGDOM (Scotland) - A Highlander piper near the Eilean Donan Castle

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For centuries the inhabitants of Scotland have been building fortifications and strongholds of one kind or another, so that at one tim...
October 23, 2013

0847 PHILIPPINES (Cordillera Administrative Region) - An Ifugao dance

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Ifugao is a landlocked province in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon , covering a mountainous region characterized by rug...
October 15, 2013

0841 CHILE - La Cueca

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By Decree No. 23 published in the Official Journal on 18 September 1979, cueca became the national dance of Chile . Among other argume...
July 23, 2013

0761 KYRGYZSTAN - Komuz player in national clothes

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The komuz (qomuz), an ancient fretless string instrument, is the best-known national instrument and one of the better-known Kyrgyz na...
July 17, 2013

0749 MOROCCO - Traditional clothes and musical instruments

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Even if the 99.1% of the Moroccans have an Arab and / or Berber ethnic background (therefore the population has a high degree of homo...