Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Hmong musicians from Guizhou perform on lusheng in a variety of sizes. The lusheng (simplified Chinese: 芦笙; traditional Chinese: 蘆笙; pinyin: lú shēng, pronounced [lǔʂə́ŋ]; Vietnamese: Khèn Mông; also spelled lu sheng; spelled ghengx in standard Hmong and qeej in Laotian RPA Hmong) is a Hmong musical instrument.
Qeej (Pahawh: 𖬀𖬰𖬦𖬵), free reed gourd mouth organ of the Hmong people. The most well-known instrument is the qeej, a type of reed pipe, in which each tone corresponds to a Hmong spoken word. [7] It is a free-reed gourd mouth organ, used to play a text-based melody in the middle range. It consists of a wooden wind chest, with a long ...
1. The Qeej and Hmong Arts FestivalA rich, immersive day of Hmong culture with the Qeej, a traditional musical instrument setting an upbeat mood with melodious sounds. The festival hosts a bevy of ...
You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
EAU CLAIRE— For the first time since the pandemic, the Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assistance Association (ECAHMAA) will present a Hmong New Year celebration this weekend. The two day festival ...
Qeej, the gourd mouth organ of Hmong music. As of 1997 Merced has fourteen Hmong clans; they are the Cheng, Fang, Hang, Her, Kong, Kue, Lee, Lor, Moua, Thao, Vang, Vue, Xiong, and Yang. As a result, as of 1997 young people easily found exogamous marriage partners. Hmong often drive from city to city in the Central Valley.
There are 32,000 members of the Hmong community in Sacramento.
It is called Hmong Noj Peb Caug Xyoo Tshiab (Hmong New Year) in the Hmong language and its origin dates back to the Song dynasty (960 - 1279), [31] around 1,000 years ago. The celebration now takes place between September and December depending on where the Hmong live.