BURMESE MUSIC

It was in the Street of the Umbrella Makers that I heard a Burmese band for the first time. The houses, which were also the shops, stood open to view, enabling the passer-by to see all that was going on within, from the most intimate domestic concerns in the background down to the manufacture and sa...

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Published in:The Musical times, 1904-1995 1904-1995, 1923-10, Vol.64 (968), p.697-698
Main Author: Edmonds, Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:It was in the Street of the Umbrella Makers that I heard a Burmese band for the first time. The houses, which were also the shops, stood open to view, enabling the passer-by to see all that was going on within, from the most intimate domestic concerns in the background down to the manufacture and sale of the brightly-coloured umbrellas in the forefront.
ISSN:0027-4666
2397-5318