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1 online resource (46 minutes) |
Summary |
In Dapingtan Village, Kunming City of Yunnan Province, there is a choir founded by villagers themselves. The conductor, instrumentalists and singers are all local farmers who did not have any professional trainings. They mixed folk songs and hymns, creating beautiful music inside the deep mountains. From teenage girl to the elderly, most of Miao people can sing hymn, which plays an important part in their life. "Praise be our Holy Father, who has given us all of creation. His grace knows no limits, and his bounty is rich." In their songs, they praise earth and weather, appreciate farm work, and narrate philosophy of lives |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed December 01, 2020) |
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In Chinese, with English subtitles |
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Choirs (Music) -- China -- Kunming Shi
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Choirs (Music)
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China -- Kunming Shi.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Phoenix Satellite Television Limited, production company.
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