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This chapter explores the preservation and cultural significance of ca trù music in modern Vietnam, focusing on the roles of state culture brokers, foreign organizations, and the evolving identity of female performers. It highlights the contrast between the intimate, community-based practice of ca trù among musicians and its portrayal in state-sponsored media and academic discourse, which often commodifies culture for nationalistic purposes. The chapter also discusses the impact of state agendas on the perc

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YuyuVietnam 2007

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