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  Encyclopedia: Music of Cambodia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Music of Cambodia is classified into two forms, modern Cambodian culture is derived from the ancient Khmer Empire of the 8th to the 15th century.
Modern music is usually in Cambodian Karaoke VCDs usually of an actor, actress or both making the actions usually by mimicking the lyrics to the background song by moving their mouth as if they were actually singing the song.
Cambodia is the successor state of the mighty Khmer Empire, which ruled most of the Indochinese Peninsula between the 11th and 14th centuries.
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 Encyclopedia article: Music of Cambodia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Cambodian folk music (The traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community) is highly influenced by ancient forms as well as Hindu (A person who adheres to Hinduism) forms.
Cambodian pop music (Music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love), or modern music, is divided into two categories: ramvong (additional info and facts about ramvong) and ramkbach.
Modern music is usually in Cambodian Karaoke VCDs (additional info and facts about VCDs) usually of an actor, actress or both making the actions usually by mimicking the lyrics to the background song by moving their mouth as if they were actually singing the song.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mu/music_of_cambodia.htm   (429 words)

  
 Cambodia
Cambodia is about 181,040 square kilometers, sharing a 800-kilometer border with Thailand on north and west, a 541-kilometer border with Laos on northeast, and a 1,228- kilometer border with Vietnam on east and southeast.
Cambodia's economy slowed dramatically in 1997-1998 due to the regional economic crisis, civil violence, and political infighting.
Cambodia is ethnically homogeneous, as more than 90 percent of its population is of Khmer origin and speaks the Khmer language, the country's official language.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/c/ca/cambodia.html   (958 words)

  
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