Many pipa artisans play ‘Chalk Dust’ to celebrate Vietnamese Teachers’ Day
The album “Chalk Dust” by pipe artist Vu Dieu Thao was made to celebrate Vietnamese Teachers’ Day while respecting and spreading flute music in life.
On November 20, pipa artist Vu Dieu Thao officially released the album“Chalk dust”Celebrating Vietnamese Teachers’ Day, is also the 20th anniversary of cooperation with the Vietnam National Academy of Music as a pipe instructor.
The album includes 8 traditional instruments:“Chalk dust”(Tube group),“Crossing the bridge in the wind”(Tube group),“One reason to plant cotton – one reason to fish”(Four Holy Orders),“Honey flows, clouds float, flowers smell, butterflies fly”(Four Holy Orders),“Improvised Ball”(Dieu Thao),“ASEAN-Vietnam”(Four Holy Orders),“Liquid Water-Golden Coin-Spring Wind-Tiger and Dragon”(citra and pipa groups).
Along with Dieu Thao, nearly 100 artisans played the flute and other ethnic musical instruments such as the zither, the moon zither…
Especially the article“Chalk dust”With the participation of more than 40 flutists, this is the program that brings together the most instructors and students of flutists ever.
Many generations of pipa artists have reunited, from the leader of the pipa art – People’s Artist Mai Phuong to the next class, Meritorious Artist – Colonel Nong Bich Kim, Meritorious Artist Kim Hanh (former Head of Pipa Faculty, Academy National Music), artist Hoai Thu (Deputy Director of the Institute of Music), artist Vu Dieu Thao, artist Thanh Thu, artist Kieu Linh, artist Dam Thai Ha… and then the students
The presence of People’s Artist Mai Phuong is what makes the whole crew extremely emotional.
When it’s over“Chalk dust,”The students went on stage to present flowers to People’s Artist Mai Phuong. She could not hold back her tears because of emotion.
“We want to capture her precious moments on stage at the age of 80, hoping she will be healthy to accompany her children for a long time.
Albums“Chalk dust”is the opening product for Vu Dieu Thao’s music project celebrating 20 years of becoming a pipe teacher.“Chalk dust”There will be an album“Four Noble”with a combination of pipa and other ethnic instruments as well as electronic music.
“I want tap to have a place in life.
Albums“Chalk dust”broadcast at 4:15 p.m. on November 20 on VTC1 channel;
Vu Dieu Thao loved pipes since childhood and dreamed of becoming a teacher.
