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  2. Dance in Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    Cambodia's premier performing art form is Khmer classical dance, or Robam Preah Reach Trop, a highly stylized dance form originating from the royal courts.Originally performed and maintained by attendants of the royal palaces, Khmer classical dance was introduced to the general public in the mid-20th century and became widely celebrated as iconic of Cambodian culture, often performed during ...

  3. Robam Sovann Maccha - Wikipedia

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    The characters are shirtless, only wears the srong kor (an embroidered collar around the neck) and the X-like strap around the body called sangwar with a kite-shaped ornament called sloek por. The sampot and pants are worn in chang kben style, similar to that of Hanuman but with simple and less decorative clothes tied by a piece of yellow cloth ...

  4. Chea Samy - Wikipedia

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    Chea Samy became the leading dancer of Monivog's court, and her roles included Moni Mekhala in the Robam Moni Mekhala. [1] [2] [3] Chea Samy married Loth Suong, a palace clerk and cousin of Luk Khun Meak. She and her husband helped raise Loth Suong's younger brother, Saloth Sâr, the future Pol Pot. She recalled "He was a very good boy.

  5. Robam Moni Mekhala - Wikipedia

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    Robam Moni Mekhala has been enacted for centuries and perform at least once a year in a sacred ceremony known as "boung suong" accompanied by Cambodian sacred music. During the rituals, dancers became a messengers between king and gods asking for rain, fertility, and the blessing for Cambodia and the well-being for the people.

  6. Royal Ballet of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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  7. Chuon Nath - Wikipedia

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    Chuon Nath (Khmer: ជួន ណាត; 11 March 1883 – 25 September 1969) was a Cambodian monk and the late Gana Mahanikaya Supreme Patriarch of Cambodia.Amongst his achievements is his effort in conservation of the Khmer language in the form of the Khmer dictionary.

  8. Tabu Ley Rochereau - Wikipedia

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    When Mobutu was deposed in 1997, Tabu Ley returned to Kinshasa and took up a position as a cabinet minister in the government of new President Laurent Kabila.Following Kabila's death, Tabu Ley then joined the appointed transitional parliament created by Joseph Kabila, until it was dissolved following the establishment of the inclusive transitional institutions.

  9. Violeta Parra - Wikipedia

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    La cueca presentada por Violeta Parra: El Folklore de Chile, Vol. III. (1958) La tonada presentada por Violeta Parra: El Folklore de Chile, Vol. IV. (1958) Toda Violeta Parra: El Folklore de Chile, Vol. VIII (1960) Violeta Parra, guitare et chant: Chants et danses du Chili. (1963) Recordandeo a Chile (Una Chilena en París). (1965) Carpa de la ...