Summer day of 'learning while playing' for children in Ky Son district
(Baonghean.vn) - Learning to play the flute, embroider skirts, and weave fabric are activities that children in Ky Son district love.
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While many of their peers travel and experience things, many Mong and Thai children in Ky Son district have their own hobbies. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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Ha Ba Chinh (right), residing in Dong Tren village, Tay Son commune (Ky Son), spends his summer days visiting artisans to learn more about the art of playing and dancing the flute. Photo: Huu Vi |
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The panpipe is a sacred object of the Mong community and has also received the attention of many young people. At the age of 14 or 15, boys learn to play and dance with the panpipe. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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The technique of blowing and dancing the Khen is relatively difficult, so it requires diligent practice. Summer vacation is also an opportunity for Mong male students to follow their fathers and brothers to hone their skills. Photo: Huu Vi |
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Summer days of Mong children in Tay Son commune are mainly spent on the fields, helping their parents with housework. Therefore, the moments with the khen are very meaningful. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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The day off for two sisters Lo Thi Yen Huong (left) and Lo Thi Yen Vy in Na village, Huu Lap commune (Ky Son) was no less interesting. The two sisters took advantage of the break between two school years to practice weaving and embroidering dresses. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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The sisters' grandmother was the best weaver in the village and was always willing to teach her weaving skills to her children and grandchildren. Photo: Huu Vi |
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This summer, Yen Huong just turned 11 but has already mastered the skills of a weaver. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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For children in the mountains, summer fun is simple, but it is like a connection between each individual. Thanks to that, traditional cultural features are naturally preserved. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |