Red Dao singing is a unique form of folk music of the Red Dao people, mainly existing in the mountainous regions of Northern Vietnam such as Cao Bang and Bac Kan. This form of singing is often performed in festivals, rituals or special occasions such as weddings, housewarming ceremonies. It is also a way of communication and dialogue between men and women through songs and poems that are both lyrical and rich in cultural content.
Characteristics of Red Dao singing:
Male-female dialogue: Male and female couples sing to each other to express their feelings, thoughts, or exchange opinions in a gentle but profound way.
Lyrics: Contain messages about love, life, family and nature, imbued with the traditional values of the Dao people.
Sound: Gentle, with folk melodies, creating a feeling of closeness to nature and life.
Influence on people's hearts
Red Dao singing is not only an entertainment activity but also has the ability to touch the deep emotions of listeners. When listening, people are easily attracted by the lyrical and profound lyrics, making people passionate, feeling more love for traditional culture and community cohesion.
It shows cultural exchange, affection between people, contributing to maintaining the Dao ethnic identity in the flow of modern culture.
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13 окт 2024
