Description
This cd is a compilation of various sounds and music of the capital of Vietnam.
The first 4 tracks are "Ca Tru", an ancient musical style of Northern Vietnam, with a "Dan Dai" (long neck 3 stringed plucked instrument) and a female singer using a bamboo block hit by 2 wooden sticks, a third person is hitting a drum.
The first track "Doi Can" is the name of a Hanoi street where a temple is located: various Ca Tru singers and musicians were celebrating the birthday of one of them. The following tracks were recorded in Thi Chuc village and in the streets of Hanoi.