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Vietnam gong music

Mike, IvesOctober 9, 2013

In rural areas of Vietnam and Southeast Asia, ethnic minority groups have played traditional gong music for centuries, passing down melodies through the generations. But those traditions appear to be waning as Vietnam's economy becomes globalized. The government has taken steps to promote traditional music, but with many young people moving to cities, it's not easy to keep the old customs alive.

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