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Bringing Xam Ha Thanh closer to the public

Ha Thanh projector becomes a cradle to nourish the love of the public, many artists have grown up from this mat and have many activities that contribute to the revival and development of the art of singing.

20 clubs in the country attended the festival. Photo: Duc Phuong – VNA

A unique type of folk performing with the art of speech and music, once ups and downs over time, but up to now, singing is developing strongly in many localities throughout the country, especially in the Northern Delta region. , including Hanoi. From the first slide, it was established and performed at Dong Xuan market, in Hanoi, there were many sungs and classrooms. Hanoi is gradually reviving; In order for this type to be closer to the public, it is necessary to pay attention, accompany from the community as well as agencies and cultural organizations.

* Revival after the absence

The market is known for the way of singing and performing the rural characteristics of the countryside, where the performance is. The game is associated with the indoor performance. The train is the place to perform on the train with the same way of relying on the rhythm of the train. With Hanoi, people often think of the train, a characteristic line of Hanoi in the last century.

After many years of absence, the first projection was born in 2006 established by the Vietnam Music and Art Development Center, named Chieu Xam Ha Thanh, performing every weekend at Dong Xuan market. This projection is free of charge, serving people and tourists to visit, experience Hang Dao – Dong Xuan and Hanoi Old Quarter.

For a long time, Ha Thanh mat has become a cradle to nourish the love of the public. Many artists have grown up from this screening and have many activities that contribute to the revival and development of the art of singing. The Vietnam Music Art Development Center is the organizer of the death anniversary of the Xam singing industry (February 22 of the lunar calendar), thereby connecting the lovers to sing and spread the value of Xam Singing to the Communion copper.

From the effect of the first projection at Dong Xuan market, many other sang shows were born in the city with the activities of the club groups. It can be mentioned as Xam Ha Thanh group with two famous faces, Nguyen Quang Long, Mai Tuyet Hoa; Tam Viet Club group – The gathering of visually impaired artists and artisans; The centers, clubs and groups operate in a variety of forms. Up to now, in Hanoi has formed dozens of clubs and groups. From the vitality of Hanoi, many other provinces and cities across the country formed clubs and groups of singing.

On the occasion of the weekend, people in Hanoi and the public can enjoy free to free in many different locations at Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter. In particular, the Ha Thanh team with the performance location in the monument area of ​​King Le Thai To belongs to the space to walk the Hoan Kiem Lake has revived the neck tunes, blowing modern breath into new composition to bring turmeric This folk technique is closer to the public. Many articles used to be very popular but the communication was rebuilt by the group of hard work such as: Xam Anh locked, Xam The drum of rice, determined to cultivate, Muc Ha Nhan … Today, the art is known to the public. More and become familiar to many people.

* Fun signals

From the revival, development, the art of singing gradually closer to the people and tourists. Along with free performances to serve the public, many shows started to collect viewers and are supported by the audience.

With the professionalism and sophistication when bringing up to the public, the Center for promotion promotion of Vietnamese intangible cultural heritage is looking for its own path, successfully organizing tickets for tickets for sale. general public. Address No. 9, Chan Cam Street (Hoan Kiem District) becomes the venue for regular and charged singing programs of the Center. To ensure the quality of the performance, especially the music transmission by carpentry, the center only receives a maximum of more than 20 guests. For many consecutive months since its debut, almost all programs are closed and often sell off tickets quite early. Although the performance time on Sunday morning, usually in the middle of the week the center has announced all the room.

Director of the Vietnam Center for Promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage Nguyen Le Quyen said: In the types of heritage and singing, it is an easy -to -access type of public. However, the stories and songs are new materials, how to make that material turn into cultural products, especially for buyers to feel worthy of their money to spend is very very difficult. Therefore, the center must explore and coordinate with quality products.

The group of Xam Ha Thanh is always dynamic to bring to the public in many forms. In addition to the show of performances in Hoan Kiem Lake walking space, the group regularly conducts the exchange, sharing and performing in many places in the country and abroad. The group also continuously releases music videos about the occasion of holidays, New Year, and important events of the country, implementing the project, the show introduces the art of singing, efforts to this art to live in life Live contemporary.

According to music researcher Dang Hoanh Loan, for singing can develop and spread more deeply in life, this type of folk music art needs the attention of the State and local governments. , cultural and artistic organizations, cultural funds, sponsors and especially the responsibility of artisans and people who love to sing. Besides, it is necessary to encourage and support the maintenance, development of clubs, groups of singing, cultural centers with singing. This is an open and flexible playground for artisans, artists and lovers to live, meet, exchange, transmit and popularize.

In Hanoi, besides creating conditions for clubs, intangible cultural heritage groups to perform, in December 2022, the City People’s Council issued a deliberation of Standard No. 23/2022/NQ-HDND Regulations on remuneration, support people’s artists, excellent artists, artisans and typical clubs in the field of intangible cultural heritage in the city. Typical clubs in this field are supported by the city to operate. This is a good condition for the art to revive and spread deeply in contemporary life./.

Dinh Thuan