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THE SPACE OF GONG CULTURE (THE SPACE OF GONG CULTURE IN CENTRAL HIGHLANDS OF VIET NAM)
The space of gong culture in Central Highlands of Viet Nam covers 5 provinces of Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Lam Dong. The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Ba Na, Xo Dang, M’Nong, Co Ho, Ro Mam, E De, Gia Rai… The gong performances are always closely tied to community cultural rituals and ceremonies of the ethnic groups in Central Highlands. Many researchers have classified gongs as ceremonial musical instrument and the gong sounds as a means to communicate with deities and gods.
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Lam Dong museum is the local museum (of Lam Dong province)
Lam Dong museum is the local museum (of Lam Dong province). It now keeps more than 15,000 artifacts; including many rare and valuable collections. It displays these topical themes.
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NHA NHAC, VIETNAMESE COURT MUSIC (MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE)
In its ordinary meaning, Court Music is understood as music genres, including music for dance and opera, used in worshiping ceremonies, national court – organized festivities, and occasions of entertainment for Kings and Royal families. But the term Nha Nhac (imported from China) was used by Vietnamese feudal dynasties from the Ho Dynasty with different meanings, for example sometimes indicating general court music, sometimes court ritual music in particular, sometimes indicating music department, even a concrete orchestra.
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HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN, A WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE SITE (WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE LIST)
Hoi An is an old town down the Thu Bon River, on the coastal plain of Quang Nam Province, about 30 km south of Danang City. Hoi An used to be known on the international market with many different names such as Lam Ap, Faifo, Hoai Pho and Hoi An.
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COMPLEX OF HUE MONUMENTS (WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE LIST)
Complex of Hue Monuments lies along the Perfume River in Hue City and some adjacent areas of Thua Thien Hue Province. Hue City constitutes the cultural, political and economic centre of the province, and was the old imperial city of Vietnam under the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945.
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