Website dedicated to duduk launchedMarch 31, 2009 - 20:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On Mar. 31 Armenian Duduk Melody website presentation was be held in RA State Museum of National Art. The website is dedicated to UNESCO's proclamation of Armenian duduk as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritages of Humanity.Website creation was made possible by UNESCO and Japanese "Preservation of Intangible Heritages of Humanity" Fund. Extensive information about duduk, folk instrument made of apricot tree, as well as players and composers of duduk music is provided on the website. Duduk music recordings and a wide list of publications dedicated to duduk are also included here. A law on Intangible Cultural Heritage was passed by RA NA on Mar 30 in accordance with UNESCO, Vice Minister of Culture Gagik Gyurgyan reported. Gevorg Dabaghyan, Anna Mailyan and Karine Hovyannesyan were performing at www.armenian-duduk-music.com website presentation. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |