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Dontrey. The Music of Cambodia (Magazine by the Department of Media and Communication of the Royal University of Phnom Penh; Angkorian & traditional instruments (by Patrick Kersalé) (in French) Audio clips: Traditional music of Cambodia. Musée d'ethnographie de Genève. Accessed November 00, 2010. Cambodian court music & court dance (Sam-Ang Sam)
Traditional Cambodian musical instruments are the musical instruments used in the traditional and classical music of Cambodia. They comprise a wide range of wind, string, and percussion instruments, used by both the Khmer majority as well as the nation's ethnic minorities .
Cambodian rock of the 1960s and 1970s was a thriving and prolific music scene based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in which musicians created a unique sound by combining traditional Cambodian music forms with rock and pop influences from records imported into the country from Latin America, Europe, and the United States.
Media in category "Music of Cambodia" The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Cambodian Rocks 02 - Ros Sereysothea - Chnam oun Dop-Pram Muy (sample).ogg 23 s; 207 KB
The history of the pinpeat can be traced back to the origins Khmer music. The orchestra and its lead instrument of that era, the pin (harp), were introduced to early Khmer kingdoms from India, where the pin was depicted far back as the Gupta period (3rd century a.d. – 543 a.d.). [8]
Mohaori is traditionally a popular Cambodian music played in Khmer society since the late 9th century. Mohaori is still a popular Khmer traditional music played in various occasions and festivities. [2] It is regarded as a popular music for the Cambodian locals to accompanied their custom and traditional celebrations.
Sinn Sisamouth [a] (c. 1932 – c. 1976) was a Cambodian singer-songwriter active from the 1950s to the 1970s. Widely considered the "King of Khmer Music", Sisamouth, along with Ros Serey Sothea, Pen Ran, Mao Sareth, and other Cambodian artists, was part of a thriving pop music scene in Phnom Penh that blended elements of Khmer traditional music with the sounds of rhythm and blues and rock and ...
Ayai (Khmer: អាយ៉ៃខ្មែរ) is one of the four main musical styles of Khmer traditional culture, [1] along with pinpeat, mahori, and phleng khmer. [2] It can be more specifically defined as "repartee singing, usually the theatrical alternation of a man and a woman, accompanied by an ensemble of the same name."