105 In Praise of the City of Mandalay / Maung That Win. Saurng-gauk 106 The Beauty of the Skies / Maung That Win. Saurng-gauk 107 Invocation of the Buddha / Maung That Win. Saurng-gauk 108 The King in ...

Like many other Burmese scenes, standing by that pyre was beautiful and brutal, spiritual without a trace of sentimentality. It was an intimate glimpse at Burmese culture. Sharing that nuanced moment ...

It was clear to her we needed to hear it in Buffalo. That will happen at 10 a.m. Saturday at Bidwell Parkway and Elmwood Avenue, where a small group of violin-playing Burmese children from Buffalo ...

On a muggy day in May in the ramshackle city of Rangoon, an elderly Burmese man straightened rows of jade jewelry in a souvenir case. He organized a stack of traditional Burmese music CDs, one of ...

The song was a cry against the living hell that descended upon the people of Myanmar since February 1st, when the military overthrew the country’s civilian government. It was also a song of solidarity ...

His daughter Daw Win Win Toe said the cause was complications of diabetes. Tin was one of several prominent Myanmar musicians who incorporated Western instruments into a diverse canon that spanned ...

Composer Myoma Nyein’s band is in hot water again after granting permission for the National Democratic Force to use the song ...

The idea came to Win Min Thant a few weeks ago. She has always loved an anthem from the musical “Les Miserables,” a song dear to her that was often on her mind, creating a kind of rhythm even as she ...