The sound of Cheo in Khuoc village
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(VOVWORLD) - Khuoc village in Phong Chau commune, Dong Hung district, in Thai Binh province is renowned near and far for its unique ancient “Cheo” melodies. Local people are preserving the precious cultural heritage of Cheo singing, a typical art form of the Red River Delta.
Khuoc village is the cradle of Red River Delta Cheo singing, which has retained many traditional Cheo melodies. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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The villagers perform Cheo at the communal house. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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On weekends, Cao Thi Bac, Deputy Head of the Khuoc village Cheo club, teaches Cheo to children who love the traditional melodies. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Quan Am Thi Kinh (Goddess of Mercy), a classical Cheo play, is performed by the Khuoc village Cheo club. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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Quach Thanh Lap, a member of the Khuoc village Cheo club, makes musical instruments played in Cheo performances. (Photo: VNP/VNA)
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