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List Of Vietnamese Inventions And Discoveries
This is a list of Vietnamese inventions and discoveries which includes technological, cultural and historical inventions. This list is incomplete. Astronomy Food processing *Nem chua is a fermented pork dish from Vietnamese cuisine. It is mainly composed of a mixture of lean pork and thin strips of cooked rind, garnished with garlic and chilli. Game *Flappy Bird by Dong Nguyen in 2014. *Tam cúc is a multi-trick card game popular in North Vietnam. *Tò he is a traditional toy for children in Vietnam which is made from glutinous rice powder in form of edible figurine such as animals, flowers or characters in folk stories. *Tổ tôm * 7554: Glorious Memories Revived is a first-person shooter video game developed by Vietnamese video game developer Emobi Games for Windows. It was released for Vietnamese markets on December 16, 2011. * Shadow Era is a free online digital collectible card game created by Vietnamese developer Wulven Studios. Cross platform gameplay is central to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nem Chua After Cutting
Nem (Vietnamese: món nem) refers to various dishes in Vietnamese, depending on the locality. Nem may refer to: *Nem rán, known in foreign countries as spring rolls, fried rolls or Vietnamese Imperial rolls, are made of either minced pork or prawns, wrapped in bánh tráng and deep fried. In southern Vietnam, it is referred to as chả giò. Nem rán rế is a similar dish as nem rán; however, it is wrapped in woven bánh tráng. *Nem cuốn (Gỏi cuốn in southern Vietnam), nem rolls, salad rolls, or summer rolls, is a Vietnamese dish traditionally consisting of pork, prawns, vegetables, bún (rice vermicelli), fresh herbs and other ingredients wrapped in Vietnamese bánh tráng. In southern Vietnam, it is referred to as gỏi cuốn. *Nem chua is a Vietnamese fermented pork dish, usually rolled or cut in bite sizes. The meat is sweet, sour, salty and spicy. It is often served with bird's eye chili, garlic and Vietnamese coriander. *Nem chua rán are a type of ''nem'' made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ca Huế
Ca Huế (, Chữ Hán: 歌化, "Huế songs") is a form of classical Vietnamese music of Central Vietnam, particularly the Huế region. It contrasts with the ca trù genre to the North, and the đờn ca tài tử "gifted scholar" style to the South. The singer sings solo, as in the ca trù genre, accompanying herself with small wooden clappers, sometimes similar to the phách The phách (, )) is a type of claves. A pair has two small wooden sticks which are beaten on a small bamboo platform to serve as percussion by the female vocalist during performances of ca trù ''Ca trù'' (, , "tally card songs"), also known as ... sticks used in ca trù, sometimes shaped like small teacups. Before and between the solo songs a traditional ensemble plays instrumental sections to complement the singer. The ''ca huế'' ensemble should be of five excellent instruments, ''ngũ tuyệt.''The Garland handbook of Southeast Asian music p269 Terry E. Miller, Sean Williams - 2008 "The ensembl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đàn đáy
The ''Đàn đáy'' (Chữ Nôm: 彈𡌠)is a Vietnamese plucked lute with three strings, a trapezoidal wooden body, and a very long wooden neck with ten raised frets. Players formerly used silk strings, but since the late 20th century have generally used nylon. Usage It is used primarily in Northern Vietnam, and is one of the accompanying instruments used in ''ca trù''. In the late 20th century, a modernized version of the electric bass guitar in the shape of the ''đàn đáy'' was developed for use in the neo-traditional music composed and performed at the Hanoi Conservatory. Unlike the ''đàn đáy'', this instrument has a solid wooden body and metal strings, and without raised frets. Etymology In the Vietnamese language, ''đàn'' is a classifier used primarily to refer to string instruments, and ''đáy'' means "bottom." Thus, the instrument's name translates literally as "bottom string instrument." However, the instrument's body has no back. According to one online ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đàn đá
The ''đàn đá'' is a lithophone played by ethnic minority groups in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, in the provinces of Lâm Đồng, Đắk Nông, Đắk Lắk, Gia Lai, and Kon Tum. These provinces are also home of the space of Gong culture listed in UNESCO's World Heritage Site. The word ''đá'' means "stone" in Vietnamese, đàn is instrument. The term đàn đá is of recent origin among Vietnamese musicologists, it had also been referred to as a đàn goong, a Vietnamese gong. Several stones of different sizes are placed in a row. The player then uses a stick to knock the stones, each of which produces a different tone. The stone music sounds like the rhythm of the streams and bird songs, and therefore goes well with the surrounding landscape. One of the oldest stone musical instruments ever discovered was found in this area, dating back more than 2,000 years ago. It is also played by Viet people in ''nhạc dân tộc cải biên ''Nhạc dân tộc cải biên' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Đàn Bầu
The đàn bầu (; "gourd zither"; chữ Nôm: ), also called độc huyền cầm (獨絃琴, "one-string zither") is a Vietnamese stringed instrument, in the form of a monochord (one-string) zither. History While the earliest written records of the dan bau date its origin to 1770, scholars estimate its age to be up to one thousand years older than that. A popular legend of its beginning tells of a blind woman playing it in the market to earn a living for her family while her husband was at war. Whether this tale is based in fact or not, it remains true that the dan bau has historically been played by blind musicians. Until recent times, its soft volume limited the musical contexts in which it could be used. The dan bau, played solo, is central to Vietnamese folk music, a genre still popular today in the country. Its other traditional application is as an accompaniment to poetry readings. With the invention of the magnetic pickup, the usage of the dan bau spread to ensembl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dong Son Drum
A Đông Sơn drum (; also called Heger Type I drum) is a type of ancient bronze drum created by the Đông Sơn culture that existed in the Red River Delta. The drums were produced from about 600 BCE or earlier until the third century CE; they are one of the culture's most astounding examples of ancient metalworking. The drums, cast in bronze using the lost-wax casting method are up to a meter in height and weigh up to . Đông Sơn drums were apparently both musical instruments and objects of worship. They are decorated with geometric patterns, scenes of daily life, agriculture, war, animals and birds, and boats. The latter alludes to the importance of trade to the culture in which they were made, and the drums themselves became objects of trade and heirlooms. More than 200 have been found, across an area from eastern Indonesia to Vietnam and parts of Southern China. The display on the surface of the Đông Sơn drums are often depicted across many cultural institutes of Vietn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cảnh
The cảnh or tiu cảnh is a Vietnamese musical instrument. It is a form of small cymbal. It is part of the basic set of percussion instrument A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Exc ...s used for alongside the bamboo clappers and the , a small two-headed barrel drum. These percussion instruments are placed on the floor and struck with wooden beaters.Possessed by the spirits: mediumship in contemporary Vietnamese ... - Page 27 Karen Fjelstad, Thị Hiền Nguyễn - 2006 "The percussionists might also use bamboo clappers (phach), a small two-headed drum (trong), or a small cymbal (canh). The musicians place the percussion instruments on the floor and strike them with wooden beaters." References {{DEFAULTSORT:Canh Vietnamese musical instruments ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bro (instrument)
Bro is a slang term for a male friend, truncated from "". It may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Bro'' (novel), by Vladimir Sorokin * Bro (TV channel), Philippines * Bro (instrument), a Vietnamese musical instrument Astronomy * 10128 Bro, one of the asteroids in the main belt Botany * '' Broughtonia'' or Bro, an orchid genus Computer science * Bro, later Zeek, a network analysis framework Initials * Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport, Texas, U.S., IATA code * Big Red One, nickname of the US 1st Infantry Division * Border Roads Organisation, Indian military unit People * Bro (singer) (born 1996), Dane Kevin Andreasen * Jakob Bro (born 1978), Danish guitarist and composer * Nicolas Bro (born 1972), Danish actor Places * Bro, Stockholm, Sweden * Bro, Gotland, Sweden * Kristinehamn, formerly Bro or Broo, Värmland County, Sweden Sports * BrO-23, a primary glider Primary gliders are a category of aircraft that enjoyed worldwide popularit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flickr - Dalbera - Huong Thanh Trio, (musée Guimet, Paris) (7)
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Xẩm
Xẩm (Chữ Nôm: 眈) or Hát xẩm (咭眈, Xẩm singing) is a type of Vietnamese folk music which was popular in the Northern region of Vietnam but is nowadays considered an endangered form of traditional music in Vietnam. In the dynastic time, xẩm was generally performed by blind artists who wandered from town to town and earned their living by singing in common places. Xẩm artists often play đàn bầu or đàn nhị to accompany the songs themselves, and sometimes they form a band with one singer and others who play traditional instruments such as the drum or phách. The melodies of xẩm are borrowed from different types of Vietnamese folk music such as trống quân or quan họ, while its themes are generally ''The Tale of Kiều'', ''Lục Vân Tiên'', and other popular Vietnamese stories. History and performers The origin of xẩm was dated from the Trần dynasty in the 14th century. During the dynastic time, xẩm was popular in the Northern region of Vietna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vọng Cổ
''Vọng cổ'' (, Hán tự: , "nostalgia") is a Vietnamese song and musical structure used primarily in the '' cải lương'' theater music and '' nhạc tài tử'' chamber music of southern Vietnam. It was composed sometime between 1917 and 1919 by Cao Văn Lầu (performing name Sáu Lầu "sixth Lầu"), of Bạc Liêu Province in southern Vietnam. The song achieved great popularity and eventually its structure became the basis for numerous other songs. The tune is essentially melancholy in character and is sung using Vietnamese modal inflections. History The term vọng cổ is used to mean:Peter Manuel ''Popular Musics of the Non-Western World: An Introductory Survey'' Page 202 - 1990 "Thus, the term vọng cổ denotes: (1) a particular mode, equivalent to the óan nuance of the nam mode; (2) a particular song, dating from around 1919; and (3) any piece in the vọng cổ mode which employs the pitches of the original vọng cổ song as structural cadential points. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quan Họ
''Quan họ'' () singing is a Vietnamese folk music style characterized both by its antiphonal nature, with alternating groups of female and male singers issuing musical challenges and responses. Quan họ is common in rituals and festivals, and a common theme in many songs is love and sentimentality as experienced by young adults. Quan họ was recognised as a UNESCO Intanginble Cultural Heritage practice in 2009. The quan họ style originated in what is now Bắc Ninh Province and was first recorded in the 13th century, and has traditionally been associated with the spring festivals that follow the celebration of Tết Tết (), short for Tết Nguyên Đán ( Chữ Hán: 節元旦), Spring Festival, Lunar New Year, or Vietnamese Lunar New Year is one of the most important celebrations in Vietnamese culture. The colloquial term "Tết" is a shortened form of ... (the Vietnamese New Year). Historically, the singing began on the evening before the festival, but today it i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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