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Jun 17, 2015 / 10:20

Recognising Ca Hue (Hue traditional singing) as a national heritage

According to the People`s Committee of Thua Thien - Hue province, the Ca Hue (Hue traditional singing) genre has been recognised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a national intangible cultural heritage.

Ca Hue is performed along the Huong river, in chambers and hotels in Hue city and at important cultural events.  The genre formed and developed in Thuan Hoa - Phu Xuan (now Thua Thien – Hue ) more than three centuries ago.
 
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The traditional art has increasingly attracted domestic and foreign audiences. 
In order to improve the quality of Ca Hue, the authorities have issued regulations, including the length of each performance and the minimum of instruments and musicians required for each performance.