Changes of the Performance of Southern Don Ca Tai Tu Artists in Vietnam
PHAM THAI BINH
SUMMARY: Don Ca Tai Tu, a traditional music genre that hails from Southern Vietnam, has its roots in a variety of Vietnamese musical traditions. The artists involved in this genre play an essential role in both the preservation and the development of this invaluable intangible cultural heritage. They engage in activities such as composing new pieces, performing for audiences, and teaching the art to the next generation. Through their performances, they enable the public to not only appreciate the intricate beauty and sophistication of this unique art form but also to witness the growth of the artists’ own expertise and creativity. Despite the ongoing evolution and adaptation of this musical genre, the performance activities of contemporary artists encounter a range of significant challenges. These challenges necessitate thorough research aimed at aligning with government initiatives designed to preserve and promote this UNESCO-recognized Intangible Cultural Heritage, ensuring its longevity for future generations.
KEYWORDS: Don Ca Tai Tu, preservation, Pham Thai Binh, performance
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