April 19, 2024 | 22:57 (GMT+7)
Military Ceremonial Troupe training for 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu Victory
PANO - The Military Ceremonial Troupe, under the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, has been tasked with performing the artistic formation “The Heroic Song of Dien Bien” at the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu Victory (May 7, 1954 - 2024).
Over 150 officers, musicians, and soldiers of the troupe have been practicing according to the program's script. Alongside other units, the artistic arrangement team of the Military Ceremonial Troupe has participated in a rehearsal, with a 20-minute performance before the parade began.
The People's Army Newspaper Online presents some images of the battalion's training sessions.
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Over 150 officers, musicians, and soldiers of the Military Ceremonial Troupe participate in the artistic formation. |
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Soldiers perform rifle movements in formation. |
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The performance features revolutionary songs as background music. |
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The songs used in the performance are all closely associated with the historic victory of Dien Bien Phu. |
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Male soldiers perform with CKC rifles. |
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The performance recreates the Dien Bien Phu Victory Monument. |
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An aerial view of the artistic performance |
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This performance has been meticulously prepared. |
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The harmonious combination of CKC rifle armed line-up regulation movements with artistic arrangement. |
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Gun dance involves a series of intricate technical movements such as tossing, spinning, catching, and holding rifles, requiring precise coordination among individuals in the formation. |
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The performance retraces the image of soldiers manually transporting artillery batteries into the battlefield during the Dien Bien Phu Campaign. |
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The uniformity of the military instrumentalists |
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Dancers showcase characteristic works of the Northwestern ethnic minority groups. |
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Flags symbolizing revolutionary heroism and the indomitable fighting spirit of our troops and people during the Dien Bien Phu Campaign |
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The conclusion of the artistic formation |
Translated by Trung Thanh