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  2. Hmong customs and culture - Wikipedia

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    For a small village, it takes 3–5 days. Hmong New Year celebration itself consists to tossing balls, wearing colorful clothings, singing Hmong tradition poem songs. Colorful fabrics mean a lot of things in Hmong history and culture. This is very important to Hmong men and women because the New Year only comes once a year.

  3. Hmong music - Wikipedia

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    Hmong music. Hmong music is an important part of the culture of the Hmong people, an ethnic group from southeast Asia. Because the Hmong language is tonal, there is a close connection between Hmong music and the spoken language. Music is an important part of Hmong life, played for entertainment, for welcoming guests, and at weddings and funerals.

  4. Lusheng - Wikipedia

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    Lusheng. The lusheng (simplified Chinese: 芦笙; traditional Chinese: 蘆笙; pinyin: lú shēng, pronounced [lǔʂə́ŋ]; Vietnamese: Khèn Mông; also spelled lu sheng; spelled ghengx in standard Hmong and qeej in Laotian RPA Hmong) is a Hmong musical instrument. It has a long history of 3000 years in China, traced back to the Tang Dynasty.

  5. Maa Vue, known as the 'Hmong Adele,' collaborates with ...

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    New orchestrated versions of three of Maa Vue's songs will be performed by Appleton North High School singers on May 15. Maa Vue, known as the 'Hmong Adele,' collaborates with Appleton North High ...

  6. Hmong people - Wikipedia

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    In China, the Hmong people are classified as a sub-group of the Miao people. The modern Hmong reside mainly in Southwest China (Guizhou, Yunnan, Sichuan, Chongqing, and Guangxi) and countries in Southeast Asia such as Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar. There is also a large diasporic community in the United States of more than 300,000.

  7. Bua Xou Mua - Wikipedia

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    Bua Xou Mua. Bua Xou Mua (1915–2013), also known as Boua Xou Mua, was a Hmong spiritual leader, village chief, and musician. He was known for his recitation of the Hmong oral epic and playing of the gaeng (bamboo mouth organ). [1] He was born in Ban Whoi Na, a village in northeastern Laos, in 1915. His extended family had lived in this ...

  8. Kao Kalia Yang - Wikipedia

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    Kao Kalia Yang. Kao Kalia Yang (born 1980) is a Hmong American writer and author of The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir from Coffee House Press and The Song Poet from Metropolitan Press. Her work has appeared in the Paj Ntaub Voice Hmong literary journal, "Waterstone~Review," and other publications. She is a contributing writer to On Being ...

  9. List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2020 - Wikipedia

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    References. List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 2020. Drake (left) and Juice Wrld (right) are tied with the most top ten hits in 2020, with seven. Six of the latter's top ten hits are from his posthumously-released third studio album Legends Never Die, five of which made up half of the top 10 in the week dated July 25, 2020.