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Front of one of the main buildings. |
| Address: | 32 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Viet Nam |
| Tel: | (84-4) 8457368 |
| Fax: | (84-4) 434953 |
| E-mail: | N/A |
| URL: | N/A |
| Managing Head: | Director |
It plays an important role at national level in research and preservation of popular and traditional music while serving as vital connection between Vietnam and international community in cultural and research collaboration.
1968
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Agency/institution belonging to a local government (Ministry of Culture)
The Vietnam Musicology Institute is a governmental agency specializing in collecting, archiving, studying and disseminating Vietnam traditional and popular music at national and international level.
Viet Nam
Research
Documentation
Archiving
Publication, information service
Assisting regional cultural agencies in carrying out above tasks
Under the Director, the institute has 4 divisions: research-collection, library, musical instrumentation, computer-media.
-The division of research-collection includes music researchers who frequently work in the field collecting and documenting traditional and popular music culture.
-The library houses more than 4000 hours of music and interviews on tapes, as well as a modest collection of manuscripts.
-The division of musical instrumentation is in charge of collecting musical instruments and preparing them for exhibition.
-The computer-media division is responsible for updating information on CD-ROM and VCDs, as well as providing instant access to information that is available on line.
Brief History
The Vietnam Musicology Institute was officially established in 1968 as a result of structural expansion from its pristine organization originated in 1958.
VMI newsletter (in progress)
TU Ngoc
1997 Hat xoan.
DUONG Bich Ha
1997 Ly Hue.
HOANG Anh Nhan
1998 Khao sat tro Xuan Pha.
And so forth.
Ms. Dang Hoanh Loan
Vice Director
Vietnam Musicology Institute
Address: 32 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Viet Nam