KWMJUR - A3 KHMU OU "TOT"

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3 KHMU OU "TOT" 4.34
a fresh bamboo tube with 2 holes for fingers and one hole for blowing and
singing simultaneously, always played by women performed by KWMJUR 62 years old woman in MEUANG KHOUA district, PHONGSALY province. June 2011
Half a million people in northern Laos, they are the second largest ethnic group after the Lao, they also live in north west Vietnam.
The Khmu Ou are Khmu people living near the Ou river, Many KHMU around Luang Prabang have been acculturated to Lao ways, now this music can mainly be found in remote rural places where older people still remember their traditional music and singing techniques.

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from MUSIC OF NORTHERN LAOS, released September 2, 2018

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