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73 relations: Ayutthaya Kingdom, Bamboo, Bayinnaung, Brass, Brass instrument, British rule in Burma, Burmese dance, Chamber music, Connie (Burmese singer), Crane (bird), Cuckoo, Culture of Myanmar, Harmony, Harp, Hip hop, Hne, Hsaing waing, Hsinbyushin, Htoo Ein Thin, Indiegogo, Kaiser (Burmese singer), Khin Maung Toe, Konbaung dynasty, Lady Gaga, Lay Phyu, May Sweet, Maykhala, Melody, Metal, Mi gyaung, Mon people, Musical instrument, Musical similarity, Myanmar, Myanmar Music Association, Myanmar National Symphony Orchestra, Myawaddy Mingyi U Sa, Nat (spirit), Natshinnaung, Nick Drake, Oboe, Pali, Pat waing, Pattala, Peafowl, Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein, Pop music, Press Scrutiny and Registration Division, Punk rock, R Zarni, ..., Ramayana, Rapping, Royal Ploughing Ceremony, Sai Htee Saing, Sai Kham Leik, Sai Sai Kham Leng, Saung, Saung Oo Hlaing, Scale (music), Shan people, Soe Lwin Lwin, State Peace and Development Council, String instrument, Taungoo, The Irrawaddy, The New Yorker, The Sydney Morning Herald, Theravada, Triangle (musical instrument), Ye Lay, Zaw Win Htut, Zither, 8888 Uprising. Expand index (23 more) »
Ayutthaya Kingdom
The Ayutthaya Kingdom (อยุธยา,; also spelled Ayudhya or Ayodhaya) was a Siamese kingdom that existed from 1351 to 1767.
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Bamboo
The bamboos are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.
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Bayinnaung
Bayinnaung Kyawhtin Nawrahta (ဘုရင့်နောင် ကျော်ထင်နော်ရထာ; บุเรงนองกะยอดินนรธา,; 16 January 1516 – 10 October 1581) was king of the Toungoo Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from 1550 to 1581.
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Brass
Brass is a metallic alloy that is made of copper and zinc.
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Brass instrument
A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips.
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British rule in Burma
British rule in Burma, also known as British Burma, lasted from 1824 to 1948, from the Anglo-Burmese wars through the creation of Burma as a Province of British India to the establishment of an independently administered colony, and finally independence.
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Burmese dance
Dance in Burma (now known as Myanmar by the government there) can be divided into dramatic, folk and village, and nat dances, each having distinct characteristics.
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Chamber music
Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room.
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Connie (Burmese singer)
Connie (ကော်နီ,; born Yadana Tun) is a Burmese singer, known for her Burmese language covers of American heavy metal and pop songs.
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Crane (bird)
Cranes are a family, Gruidae, of large, long-legged and long-necked birds in the group Gruiformes.
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Cuckoo
The cuckoos are a family of birds, Cuculidae, the sole taxon in the order Cuculiformes.
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Culture of Myanmar
The culture of Myanmar (also known as Burma) has been heavily influenced by Buddhism and the Mon people.
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Harmony
In music, harmony considers the process by which the composition of individual sounds, or superpositions of sounds, is analysed by hearing.
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Harp
The harp is a stringed musical instrument that has a number of individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers.
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Hip hop
Hip hop, or hip-hop, is a subculture and art movement developed in the Bronx in New York City during the late 1970s.
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Hne
The hne (နှဲ; also spelled hnè) is a conical shawm of double reed used in the music of Myanmar.
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Hsaing waing
The hsaing waing (ဆိုင်းဝိုင်း,; also spelt saing waing) is a traditional Burmese folk musical ensemble, consisting of a number of different gongs and drums, as well as other instruments, depending on the nature of the performance.
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Hsinbyushin
Hsinbyushin (ဆင်ဖြူရှင်,; พระเจ้ามังระ; 12 September 1736 – 10 June 1776) was king of the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) from 1763 to 1776.
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Htoo Ein Thin
Htoo Ein Thin (ထူးအိမ်သင်;; born Kyaw Myint Lwin; 1 July 1963 – 14 August 2004) was one of the most popular and respected Burmese singer-songwriters.
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Indiegogo
Indiegogo is an international crowdfunding website founded in 2008 by Danae Ringelmann, Slava Rubin, and Eric Schell.
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Kaiser (Burmese singer)
Kaiser (ကိုင်ဇာ,; also Kaizar; born 18 February 1961) is a Burmese singer-songwriter who was most popular in the late 1970s and mid-1980s.
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Khin Maung Toe
Khin Maung Toe (ခင်မောင်တိုး; 2 April 1950 – 15 November 2012) was a Burmese singer songwriter, and was the longtime lead singer of the Medium Wave band.
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Konbaung dynasty
The Konbaung dynasty (ကုန်းဘောင်ခေတ်), formerly known as the Alompra dynasty, or Alaungpaya dynasty, was the last dynasty that ruled Burma/Myanmar from 1752 to 1885.
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Lady Gaga
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.
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Lay Phyu
Lay Phyu (လေးဖြူ,; born 19 May 1965) is a Burmese rock vocalist/guitarist.
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May Sweet
May Sweet (မေဆွိ;; born Swe Aye Myint on 13 February 1962) is a Burmese singer and actress, and considered one of the most commercially successful female singers in the history of Burmese pop music.
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Maykhala
Maykhala (မေခလာ,; also spelled Maykhalar) is a Burmese singer who was one of the most popular Burmese pop vocalists in the 1980s.
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Melody
A melody (from Greek μελῳδία, melōidía, "singing, chanting"), also tune, voice, or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity.
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Metal
A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material (an element, compound, or alloy) that is typically hard when in solid state, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.
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Mi gyaung
The mi gyaung (မိကျောင်း) or kyam (ကျာံ,; pronounced "chyam") is a crocodile-shaped fretted, plucked zither with three strings that is used as a traditional instrument in Burma.
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Mon people
The Mon (မောန် or မည်; မွန်လူမျိုး,; មន, มอญ) are an ethnic group from Myanmar living mostly in Mon State, Bago Region, the Irrawaddy Delta and along the southern border of Thailand and Myanmar.
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Musical instrument
A musical instrument is an instrument created or adapted to make musical sounds.
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Musical similarity
The notion of musical similarity is particularly complex because there are numerous dimensions of similarity.
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Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.
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Myanmar Music Association
The Myanmar Music Association (MMA; မြန်မာနိုင်ငံဂီတအစည်းအရုံး) is Myanmar's music industry association.
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Myanmar National Symphony Orchestra
The Myanmar National Symphony Orchestra is the national orchestra of Burma (Myanmar).
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Myawaddy Mingyi U Sa
Myawaddy Mingyi U Sa (မြဝတီမင်းကြီး ဦးစ,; 28 October 1766 – 6 August 1853) was a Konbaung-era Burmese poet, composer, playwright, general and statesman.
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Nat (spirit)
The nats (နတ်; MLCTS: nat) are spirits worshipped in Myanmar in conjunction with Buddhism.
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Natshinnaung
Natshinnaung (နတ်သျှင်နောင်,; 1579–1613) was a Toungoo prince who was a noted poet and an accomplished musician, as well as an able military commander.
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Nick Drake
Nicholas Rodney Drake (19 June 1948 – 25 November 1974) was an English singer-songwriter and musician, known for his acoustic guitar-based songs.
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Oboe
Oboes are a family of double reed woodwind instruments.
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Pali
Pali, or Magadhan, is a Middle Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian subcontinent.
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Pat waing
The pat waing (ပတ်ဝိုင်း) is a set of 21 drums in a circle, traditional from Burma.
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Pattala
The pattala (ပတ္တလား patta.la:,; Karen: paw ku) is a Burmese xylophone, consisting of 24 bamboo slats (called ywet / or asan) suspended over a boat-shaped resonating chamber.
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Peafowl
The peafowl include three species of birds in the genera Pavo and Afropavo of the Phasianidae family, the pheasants and their allies.
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Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein
Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein (ဖြူဖြူကျော်သိန်း) is a prominent Burmese pop singer, known for her stage presence and costumes.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.
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Press Scrutiny and Registration Division
The Press Scrutiny and Registration Division (စာပေစိစစ်နှင့်မှတ်ပုံတင်ဌာန, formerly the Press Scrutiny Board or PSB) is a division under the Ministry of Information, responsible for censorship of media in Burma today.
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Punk rock
Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.
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R Zarni
R Zarni (R ဇာနည်); born Zarni Myo Nyunt (on 6 February 1978) is a Burmese singer.
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Ramayana
Ramayana (रामायणम्) is an ancient Indian epic poem which narrates the struggle of the divine prince Rama to rescue his wife Sita from the demon king Ravana.
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Rapping
Rapping (or rhyming, spitting, emceeing, MCing) is a musical form of vocal delivery that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and street vernacular", which is performed or chanted in a variety of ways, usually over a backbeat or musical accompaniment.
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Royal Ploughing Ceremony
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony (พระราชพิธีจรดพระนังคัลแรกนาขวัญ Phra Ratcha Phithi Charot Phra Nangkhan Raek Na Khwan; ព្រះរាជពិធីបុណ្យច្រត់ព្រះនង្គ័ល Preah Reach Pithi Chrot Preah Neangkol; වප් මඟුල් Vap Magula) also known as The Ploughing Festival is an ancient royal rite held in many Asian countries to mark the traditional beginning of the rice growing season. The royal ploughing ceremony, called Lehtun Mingala or Mingala Ledaw, was also practiced in pre-colonial Burma until 1885 when the monarchy was abolished.
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Sai Htee Saing
Sai Htee Saing (စိုင်းထီးဆိုင်; 23 September 1950 – 10 March 2008; born Sai Tin U) was a distinguished Burmese singer and songwriter of Shan descent, which featured prominently throughout his music career.
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Sai Kham Leik
Sai Kham Leikစိုင်းခမ်းလိတ်), also known as Louis Kham is a successful and prolific Burmese songwriter. Said to be a physician by training he is an ethnic Shan songwriter and has written more than 500 songs in Burmese, 200 in Shan and about 35 in English. His father, Kham Ka, was a noted poet and a former minister of Hsenwi Palace. He was born on 27 April 1949 in Hsenwi. He has three siblings. He married Dr. Nwe Nwe Tin in 1971 and has four children.. He taught anatomy at the University of Medicine, Mandalay from 1990 to. He is also a persistence promoter of Shan culture. He is vital composer of late Sai Htee Saing, a well-known Shan singer of Myanmar. They met in 1969 and later they founded a music band which became a successful The Wild Ones. "Panglong Agreement" is his most cerebrated song among Shan since 1971. It was sung by Sai Hsai Mao and recorded in Thailand in 1974 with the financial support of a renounced Wa leader.
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Sai Sai Kham Leng
Sai Sai Kham Leng (စိုင်းစိုင်းခမ်းလှိုင်;; also Sai Sai Kham Hlaing; born 10 April 1979) is a well-known Burmese singer-songwriter, model, novelist, and actor of ethnic Shan descent.
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Saung
The saung (စံၚ်,; also known as the saung-gauk, Burmese harp, Burma harp, or Myanmar harp) is an arched harp used in traditional Burmese music.
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Saung Oo Hlaing
Saung Oo Hlaing (ဆောင်းဦးလှိုင်; born 8 December 1971) is a Burmese singer-songwriter.
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Scale (music)
In music theory, a scale is any set of musical notes ordered by fundamental frequency or pitch.
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Shan people
The Shan (တႆး;, ရှမ်းလူမျိုး;; ไทใหญ่ or ฉาน) are a Tai ethnic group of Southeast Asia.
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Soe Lwin Lwin
Soe Lwin Lwin (စိုးလွင်လွင်; 1962–1999), also known as Po Po, was a well-known singer-composer in 1980s in Burma.
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State Peace and Development Council
The State Peace and Development Council (နိုင်ငံတော် အေးချမ်းသာယာရေး နှင့် ဖွံ့ဖြိုးရေး ကောင်စီ; abbreviated to SPDC or) was the official name of the military government of Burma, which seized power under the rule of Saw Maung in 1988.
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String instrument
String instruments, stringed instruments, or chordophones are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when the performer plays or sounds the strings in some manner.
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Taungoo
Taungoo (also spelled Toungoo) is a district-level city in the Bago Region of Myanmar, 220 km from Yangon, towards the north-eastern end of the division, with mountain ranges to the east and west.
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The Irrawaddy
The Irrawaddy is a website by the Irrawaddy Publishing Group (IPG), founded in 1990 by Burmese exiles living in Thailand.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.
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Theravada
Theravāda (Pali, literally "school of the elder monks") is a branch of Buddhism that uses the Buddha's teaching preserved in the Pāli Canon as its doctrinal core.
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Triangle (musical instrument)
The triangle is an idiophone type of musical instrument in the percussion family.
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Ye Lay
Ye Lay (ရဲလေး; born Ye Htun Min; on 11 January 1984) is a Burmese hip hop singer-songwriter, musician, actor and model.
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Zaw Win Htut
Zaw Win Htut (ဇော်ဝင်းထွဋ်,; 21 January 1964) is a Burmese hard rock singer.
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Zither
Zither is a class of stringed instruments.
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8888 Uprising
The 8888 Nationwide Popular Pro-Democracy Protests (MLCTS: hrac le: lum), also known as the 8-8-88 Uprisings, or the People Power Uprising,Yawnghwe (1995), pp.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Myanmar
