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Articles
Traditional music of Burma / "Myanmar" A short introduction into the traditional music and dance of Myanmar, written by Ingo Stoevesandt http://www.yangonow.com/eng/culture/traditional_music/ A nice overview of the traditional music with pictures, audiofiles and descriptions of instruments written by U Minn Kyi http://www.myanmar.com/artsandliterature/musical_instruments.html Some pictures of instruments and an article about the musical instruments of Myanmar http://www.ethnocenter.org/about The Laura Boulton collection of Myanmar instruments at the Columbia University http://www.yangonow.com/eng/culture/traditional_music/harp.html A nice article about the Saung written by U Minn Kyi http://www.myanmars.net/myanmar-arts/myanmar-music.htm Some pictures of traditional instruments, also check out their “orchestra” and “maha gita” pages How the ancient Vina traveled to Asian countries A reconstruciotn, written by Piyal Bhattacharyah and Shreetama Chowdhury The bronze drums of the Dong Song culture A blog with articles by various authors about the famous bronze drums |