About us

Tieng Hat Que Huong was founded in 1981 by Pham Thuy Hoan, a professor from the Vietnamese National Conservatory in Saigon. Starting from elementary school Trieu Thi Trinh Dist. 10 in Saigon, Tieng Hat Que Huong's mission is to preserve, develop and promote Vietnamese Traditional Music for people who love traditional music and also building a bridge between the old and the new artists.

To fulfill its purpose, Tieng Hat Que Huong participates in activites like:

• performing traditional songs, dances and music
• broadcasting traditional music shows on the TV and Radio Stations of Vietnam
• introducing folk songs and traditional musical instruments to schools and universities
• opening classes for dan tranh (the Vietnamese 16-stringed zither), dan bau (the monochord), dan nguyet (the moon-shaped lute), dan nhi (the 2-stringed fiddle), sao truc (the bamboo flute), folk song-learning classes every sunday morning at the City Labor Cultural Palace (55B Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, HCMC).

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