HMONG FUNERAL SONGS AND FUNERAL CEREMONY
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Tougeu Leepalao performs a Hmong funeral song - Cuas nyab cuas ntxhais.
This orally recited funeral song is usually performed at the home of the inlaws prior to the time that they depart to pay homage to the deceased at the funeral home (2004)
This orally recited funeral song is usually performed at the home of the inlaws prior to the time that they depart to pay homage to the deceased at the funeral home (2004)
In this video clip, Hmong Cultural Specialist Tougeu Leepalao discusses at length about some of the major details of the Hmong funeral ceremony (Hmong language) (2005)
IMPORTANT SONGS FROM THE HMONG FUNERAL CEREMONY ORALLY RECITED AND PERFORMED ON THE QEEJ INSTRUMENT
Tougeu Leepalao performing the Orally Recited Song to Give a Blessing to the Deceased's Family Through the Sacrifice of a Pig (2006)