yoke thé
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Yoke thé is a traditional Burmese marionette puppet theatre art form known for its intricate wooden puppets and performances of classical stories accompanied by music and dance.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yoke thé | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marionette theatre
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puppet theatre ⓘ traditional performing art ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Burmese marionette theatre ⓘ |
| artFormOf | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Burmese culture ⓘ |
| feature |
codified character types
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complex string control system ⓘ elaborate costumes ⓘ intricately carved puppets ⓘ stylized movement ⓘ |
| hasPart |
dancers
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musicians ⓘ narrator ⓘ puppeteers ⓘ singers ⓘ wooden puppets ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
moral instruction
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religious education ⓘ royal entertainment ⓘ |
| language | Burmese ⓘ |
| performanceIncludes |
dance
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music ⓘ narration ⓘ singing ⓘ |
| performanceSetting |
festivals
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religious celebrations ⓘ theatres ⓘ |
| requiresSkill |
choreography
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musicianship ⓘ puppet manipulation ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| traditionalStatus | classical Burmese court art ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
| typicalCharacters |
animals
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clowns ⓘ kings ⓘ nat spirits ⓘ princes ⓘ princesses ⓘ queens ⓘ |
| typicalGenre |
Buddhist Jataka tales
NERFINISHED
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classical stories ⓘ historical dramas ⓘ mythological stories ⓘ |
| typicalMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| uses |
marionette puppets
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string puppets ⓘ |
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