(ilovetravelingvietnam) - Xoan singing is one of the most important traditional folk musics in Phu Tho province, Vietnam. Xoan singing appeared from Hung Kings period. Long time ago, there are three kinds of Xoan singing: singing to worship Hung Kings and tutelary of village, singing to pray for health, having good harvest and singing to find out each other (between men and women).
Xoan singing is usually performed on Tet holiday to open Spring. In the morning of New Year lunar calendar, Xoan singers sing in their village’s communal house; in the evening, Xoan singer in other village meet to plan for sing at communal house and shrine.
Xoan singing - a traditional folk music in Phu Tho.
On 24th November 2011, Xoan Singing was recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO at the 6th meeting of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Intangible Cultural Heritage Conservation.
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