Reporting from Yangon, Myanmar — U Tin cut his teeth as a musician playing Burmese folk songs for silent movies, which in this time warp of a country remained popular well into the 1950s. The ...

We heard them singing a traditional song from far away and went to find them." They met Khing Zin Shwe and Shwe Shwe Khaing, two talented singers who made their living performing and teaching at a ...

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