Poster Print : Myanmar - Burmese Traditional Village Dancing and Music
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Myanmar - Burmese Traditional Village Dancing and Music
Myanmar - Burmese Traditional Village Dancing and Music / Musicians - playing such instruments as the curved Burmese Xylophone (Pattala) and Khong Vong gong chimes. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 14339470
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Burma Burmese Chimes Countryfolk Cymbals Dancers Drums Gamelan Gong Harp Harpist Khong Musicians Myanmar Xylophone Pattala
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Myanmar into your home or office with our stunning poster prints featuring "Myanmar - Burmese Traditional Village Dancing and Music." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of villagers engaged in lively dance and music, with musicians skillfully playing traditional instruments such as the curved Burmese xylophone (Pattala) and Khong Vong gong chimes. Dating back to circa 1907, this evocative poster transport you to another time and place, adding a touch of exotic charm to any space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.4cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1907, showcases a lively and colorful scene of Burmese traditional village dancing and music in Myanmar. The image features a group of musicians skillfully playing various instruments, including the curved Burmese xylophone (Pattala), Khong Vong gong chimes, and other percussion instruments. The musicians are dressed in traditional attire, adding to the authenticity and charm of the scene. The dancers, dressed in vibrant costumes, are seen in a seated position, engaged in the rhythmic and mesmerizing movements of the Poay dance. The Zat dance, which is often performed with the accompaniment of music, is another popular traditional dance in rural areas of Myanmar. The harmonicon players, with their long, thin instruments, add an ethereal and melodic touch to the performance. The Khong Vong gong chimes, which are suspended from a frame and played by striking the mallets against the gongs, produce a rich and resonant sound. The cymbals and drums provide the rhythmic backbone of the music. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar, where music and dance have long been an integral part of the rural community's entertainment and social life. The scene is a testament to the enduring power of traditional art forms to bring people together and create a sense of joy and community.
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