Songs of Mon Composers on
Independent Mon News Agency
May 5, 2005
A
leader of Mon music association and famous Mon singer “Pamaukha
Chan” said the Burmese song producers bought two Mon songs and so that
composing style of the songs will separate into Burmese artist’s entertainment
community.
These
two songs: “Ask Permission for Love” (Kor Akhoung Chan Nyeed) and
“Friends! Help Me” (Roi Tor
Ream) in Mon language are the famous songs, which are sung by a Mon singer
“Anat Ghae” in CDs
and tapes, and most listeners like these songs.
The first song was written by “Wunna Thukha” and composed by “Thaya
(Eco)” while the second song was written by “Blai Mon
Lawi Rot” and composed by “Pamaukha
Chan”.
“I’m
so glad that the Burmese artists bought our songs. If they ask, we also can
give them free because we want to separate our works to the whole country. I’m glad other people valued our works”, said
“Pamaukha Chan”.
Burmese
Artists who bought the songs are Drummer U Saw Phu
and Min Thu Ya and they paid 80, 000 Kyat (~ 80
While
the Mon composers were planning to produce the Mon songs, the Burmese artists
also came and bought the composing music notes.
One of Burmese song writer Min Thu Ya wrote
both songs and put the Burmese words in the whole songs. They plan to produce a song in the
government’s “Myawaddy” television program, and they
will sell another song for a singer, said by a Burmese artist.
Min
Thu Ya also told to Pamaukchan, “the composing style of Mon songs are so
professional. You need to try to get
involved in the country or Burmese artists’ entertainment community”, as the
Mon singer explained to IMNA. Min Thu Ya is a well-known Burmese song writers and he is working
for Myanmar Television Channel (MRTV-4).
Two
Shan ethnic singers who sing the Burmese songs: “Wun Daing” and “Kyaw Han” also asked the Mon composers to sell
the styles of Mon songs to them.
The
original singer of these Mon songs, “Anat Ghae” said that he also liked the most of two composing
songs in his produced songs in CDs and tapes.
There
are over 20 singers in Mon community involving in singing Mon language songs
and they also formed artists and music association comprising many well-known
singers and song composers. Music
industries in the Mon community have grown up after these associations are
formed last 3-4 years ago.
Pamaukha Chan said, the composing style of Mon songs
reached a level of professional and the singers are also well practiced in
singing their responsible songs.
Therefore, he thought the Burmese artists liked and bought them.
Please visit Burma News International Web-site: www.bnionline.net, in which IMNA is a
member.
For further information, please contact to Independent Mon
News Agency
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