Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 10th, 2007
Instrumental
Note the labels on this roneat - they're Western music notes. Him Sophy, working with Cambodian Living Arts, has created some hybrid instruments for their Cambodian-American Opera project. Below is a slightly revised gong vong thom.
Cambodian music has no notation system, and is taught orally. There has some academic writing ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 9th, 2007
OPEN NOW !
In the tradition of 400 year-old European coffee-house culture,
management and staff wish to extend this concept
to provide a centre for social dialogue.
Our minimalist interior provides a perfect frame for
performances and exhibitions by Cambodian & international artists.
ART CAFÉ offers authentic specialties of Alsace-Palatinate ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 8th, 2007
Local Color
Finally got around to seeing the much-touted Rodin exhibit at Phnom Penh's National Museum this last weekend. It's going to continue through the end of February so you've got some time to check it out.
For three bucks, it lived up to the hype.
One hundred years ago, the sculptor became ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 6th, 2007
Server Migration
Just like the folks arriving in Cambodia for the cool weather, or animals traveling as the seasons change, so too is my blog 'migrating' to a new web server. If you've had any trouble accessing it, just hang loose.
Many thanks to Khmer Connection for their tireless help in hosting ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 5th, 2007
The 2007 Bloggies are GO. Comb your links for best regional blog, best photo blog, group blog, food, music, community, etc. But you'd better hurry- nominations close January 10. http://2007.bloggies.com
Tags: cambodia,weblog
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