Makyung: The Mystical Heritage of Malaysia
Author: Rahimidin Zahari
ISBN: 9789830686011
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Publisher,Institut Terjemahan Negara Malaysia
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Awarded Masterpiece of the Oral & Intangible Heritage of Humanity award in 2005 by UNESCO, Malaysia's Makyung is a veritable feast for the senses. The haunting strains of the bow drawing across the strings of the rebab signal the beginning of this mystical tradition dance theatre and a sensory mosaic of gestures, singing, music and dancing follow suit.