Daw Yi Yi Thant

Daw Yi Yi Thant

Daw Yi Yi Thant has been played on NTS shows including Coby Sey, with Good Time first played on 14 October 2017. Yi Yi Thant from Myanmar is among the most highly regarded singers of the classical Mahagita (Sanskrit for Great Songs). These are from the genre known as Thachinkan, often seen as the most poetic and refined of their era. She appears frequently on Burmese television, and was recently featured on a Shanachie recording of Burmese music entitled "White Elephants and Golden Ducks".

Songs

Mingala Thiri (Prosperous Majesty) by Daw Yi Yi Thant, U Yee Nwe

Mingala Thiri (Prosperous Majesty)

Daw Yi Yi Thant, U Yee Nwe

Myanmar [Burma]
Traditional
Chauk Lon Bat, Siwa, Piano
Heartfelt

Kyar Chi Yan (Waiting For the Beloved King At the Royal Bed) by Daw Yi Yi Thant

Kyar Chi Yan (Waiting For the Beloved King At the Royal Bed)

Daw Yi Yi Thant

Myanmar [Burma]
Traditional
A Cappella
Loving, Romantic, Yearning

Mya Man Giri (Palace At Mandalay Hill) by Daw Yi Yi Thant, Ko Kyaw Swe, Kyaw Kyaw Naing

Mya Man Giri (Palace At Mandalay Hill)

Daw Yi Yi Thant, Ko Kyaw Swe, Kyaw Kyaw Naing

Myanmar [Burma]
Traditional
Siwa, Piano
Bright, Wondrous