Doi Tam drum village

With impressive development history, more than 1,000 years, Doi Tam drum village is famous for traditional drum products. Today, the trade village also develops more new products to catch up with the market trend. Doi Tam drum village is located at the foot of Doi mountain, one of the mountains with a beautiful position in Ha Nam. This is also the place to produce the two largest thunder drums in Vietnam and the drum drum to serve the 1,000 -year ceremony of Thang Long - Hanoi. Old people who come to Do Do Son are all memorized the legend of the brothers and sisters of Nguyen Duc Nang and Nguyen Duc Ban village. Upon hearing the news that King Le Dai Hanh was about to go to the village to celebrate the Agricultural Extension Ceremony, the two men went home to lower the jackfruit tree to get wood, the buffalo meat took the skin to get the empty to welcome the king. In the spring of 987, King Le Dai Hanh went to the field to celebrate the ceremony in Doi Son in the drums of the brothers and sisters. It is also because of thunder-like drums that later, the two men were toned as thunder and Doi Son was a rare village that remembers the birth of the year and the death of Nguyen Duc Nang (925-990). Doi Tam drum village has a traditional father. The son in the village often learned to make drums from 12 or 13 years old and when he was 14.15 years old, he would follow him and his father went everywhere to blame. The people in the village kept hearing the drum of Tam Tam as if hearing the beat of his heart. The drum job has absorbed into each blood vessel, the flesh of the artisans. The drum of Doi Tam village is a special product with many functions such as: worship drums, drums in folk art, drums used as information transmission tools ... Therefore, the drum is a product of historical value , culture and art. In order to make a complete drum, the artisans are very hard, meticulously elaborate with three important stages: skin, mourning and carrying drums. The empty worker has summarized the experience of making drums through the song: "Buffalo skin mourning, beat a little more". The drum skin is made of buffalo leather. The buffalo skin embryo is shaved and dried. The drum is made of curved dry jackfruit wood. Each different wood is divided into many different shavings. After that, the worker will make the macadams formed a tight, tight and round drum. In addition, the drum is not connected because it will affect the sound of the drum. Bringing the drum is the most difficult step, not only stretching the buffalo skin on the empty surface and using a bamboo nail to close the drum body. The drum also requires the people of Doi Tam drum village to have sensitive ears to evaluate the drums attached to which note. Doi Tam drums have many different types and prices, ranging from several hundred to several million. Depending on the requirements of customers, artisans produce drums of different sizes, buyers can order special drums with prices up to tens of millions of dong. Currently in Doi Tam village, there are 62 production facilities creating regular jobs for about 500 employees. In 2004, Doi Tam drum village was granted a traditional craft village recognition. By 2019, the drum job in Doi Tam was included in the list of national intangible cultural heritage. In addition, the diversification of products, taking advantage of drum making techniques to switch to producing related products such as making wine barrels, biological baths, feng shui rice containers ... helped Doi Tam Phat drum village. Huy's traditional profession and preserving his father's thousand -year career. Do Tam Tam is famous for its durability, beauty, thanks to its own secret as well as the sense of responsibility of the worker. Today, the artisans in Do Tam still tried to preserve the traditional profession of his father. If you have the opportunity to visit Ha Nam, do not forget to visit Doi Tam empty village!

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Ngày cập nhật : 25/02/2025