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Singapore has a diverse music culture that ranges from rock and pop to folk and classical. Its various communities have their own distinct musical traditions: the Chinese form the largest ethnic group in Singapore, with Malays, Indians as well as a lesser number of other peoples of different ethnicities including Eurasians. [1]
Have you ever wondered about the origin of the National Day songs sung at the National Day Parade each year, or catchy community tunes like “Singapore Town” or “Chan Mali Chan”? Many of the national songs we know and love today were especially commissioned and compiled in the 1980s for Singaporeans to sing together at communal and ...
6 wrz 2023 · "Singaporean Folk Medley" is a collection of four popular folk songs, Ondeh Ondeh, Suriram, Kopi Susu and Jinkly Nona. These folk songs are well-known in the...
The music of Singapore reflects multi-culture and multi-ethnic influences that have shaped the country over the years. Singapore does not have any native music per se but is inspired by several musical traditions from the neighbouring countries and the multi-cultured settlements.
You might have grown up singing along to these melodies, but just how well do you really know them? We explore the history of Singapore songs and dig deeper into the catchy Singapore Town, 2000’s NDP theme song Shine on Me, and the well-loved Singai Naadu.
With offerings from many genres ranging from classical, instrumental, jazz, pop, rock and metal, the website is a convenient one-stop portal that showcases music written in Singapore’s four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil.
29 lip 2024 · Indoor music includes Teochew string music (Chaozhou xianshiyue), ancient flute music (ditao guyue), and chamber music (xiyue). Teochew music is traditionally notated using the two-four system tablature ( ersi pu ), a unique, ancient form of musical notation.