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Feb 04, 2015 / 14:55

Traditional musicians set to jam

An one-hour experimental music concert on February 7 will feature dan tranh (16-chord zither), dan bau (monochord) and bamboo flute played by German composer and percussionist Burkhard Beins and Vietnamese traditional musicians.

German composer and percussionist Burkhard Beins
German composer and percussionist Burkhard Beins
The concert results from a four-day workshop held by Beirns and DomDom Centre for Experimental Music and Sound Art from February 2 at 3/61 Luong Ngoc Quyen Street.
Beins is known for his percussion performances in combination with a wide variety of objects as well as for his work with electronic instruments and devices. He has been invited to perform at festivals worldwide since the 1980s.