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-"The Song of the Mountain Jews" [57] Mountain Jews have a military tradition and have been historically viewed as fierce warriors. Some historians suggest that the group traces its beginnings to Persian-Jewish soldiers who were stationed in the Caucasus by the Sasanian kings in the fifth or sixth century to protect the area from the onslaughts ...
Vietnamese poetry originated in the form of folk poetry and proverbs. Vietnamese poetic structures include Lục bát, Song thất lục bát, and various styles shared with Classical Chinese poetry forms, such as are found in Tang poetry; examples include verse forms with "seven syllables each line for eight lines," "seven syllables each line for four lines" (a type of quatrain), and "five ...
The musician Phạm Duy adapted The Tale of Kiều into an epic song cycle entitled Minh họa Kiều ("Illustrating Kieu") in 1997. The Tale of Kieu was the inspiration for the 2007 movie Saigon Eclipse , which moved the storyline into a modern Vietnamese setting with a modern-day immigrant Kiều working in the massage parlor industry in San ...
Even though the upland Tai had stronger ethnic and cultural ties to Laos, Sip Song Chau Tai was incorporated into the French protectorate of Tonkin—and therefore French Indochina—after 1888. This was arranged by the French explorer and colonial representative Auguste Pavie who signed a treaty with Đèo Văn Trị , the White Tai lord of ...
Her full name is Lã Thị Khánh Hà, also known as Lữ Khánh Hà.She was born on February 28, 1952, in Da Lat.Her father, Lữ Liên is a musician. Due to the influence of her father, she and her 6 siblings later followed a career in singing and became famous singers abroad, including Bích Chiêu, Tuấn Ngọc, Anh Tú, Thúy Anh, Lan Anh and Lưu Bích.
Beit Ha'Am (Hebrew: בית העם, literally, "People's House" [1]) was a public cultural program operating in various cities in Israel; it was underway in Jerusalem by 1904. [2] It provided public lectures, cultural evenings, a reading library, and a venue in which people could meet and discuss the issues of the day. [ 2 ]
In 2007, Tuấn released his first album, Cafe sáng – which consists of 9 songs composed by musicians Võ Thiện Thanh and Hồ Hoài Anh. [ 4 ] In 2008, he was the MC for Phạm Duy 's liveshow "Con đường tình ta đi", which was organized by Phuong Nam Film Studio at Hòa Bình Theater.
Emperor Taizu of Song (21 March 927 [2] – 14 November 976), [3] personal name Zhao Kuangyin, courtesy name Yuanlang, was the founding emperor of the Song dynasty of ...