Xinjiang Traditions Thrive: Muqam, Dombra & Viral Dance
From Muqam suites and dombra strings to viral dance clips, Uygur, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz traditions in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are flourishing across stages, festivals, and daily life.
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Echoes of the Mother of Uygur Music: Rediscovering the Twelve Muqam
CGTN Digital reporter Nadim Diab journeys to Shache in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to explore the soul-stirring Twelve Muqam, the Mother of Uygur music, and its revival by local inheritors.
Bazaar Beats to Soulful Songs: Xinjiang’s Living Cultural Heartbeat
Discover how Xinjiang’s Grand Bazaar and Uygur Muqam melodies keep tradition alive, offering a dynamic cultural journey through markets and music.