Grand song of Dong ethnic group| CCTV English
Details
| Title | Grand song of Dong ethnic group| CCTV English |
| Author | Hi China |
| Duration | 1:44 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=fyJXOAkM5hQ |
Description
The Grand Song of Dong Ethnic Minority – or Grand Chorus, is the generally accepted title used by outsiders to describe folk-song traditions of China's Dong ethnic minority. It was inscribed by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Originated in the Spring and Autumn period, it has a history of more than 2,500 years. Performed without aid from musical instruments and a conductor, it is a form of folk chorus with polyphonic parts. Watch to enjoy the beautiful voices sung by these beautiful Dong woman.
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