A Singer in Northeast, Thailand (Mor-Lum)

Mor-Lum-Zing

Mor-Lum is a profile of origin song in Laos and Northeast Thailand. Mor-Lum has many kinds, it up to rhythm and style sing such as Lum-Toey, Lum-glorn, Lum-reung-tor-glorn, Lum-Plern, Lum-Zing, Lum-Tud.

Lum-Zing is origin from Lum-reung-tor-glorn. Lum-reung-tor-glorn uses many actor for the show, when have a show owner show must pay a lot of money but Lum-Zing than cheap it. Lum-Zing has 3 or 4 actors: singer man, singer woman, and musician. Currently, Lum-Zing changes in many way: Lum-Zing Concert for new modern, has dancer dress for advertisement. Lum-Zing was a good for describe about life style of Isan people: relationships, fun, entertainment, helping, interest traditional, etc. Lum-Zing describes are word in song, Idiom in song, act for the song. Oh-La-Nor is too difficult for Mor-Lum. Throngphon LumZing said, remember 10 songs same Oh-La-Nor 1 sentence.

Picture 1: The show of Throngphon LumZing















Picture 2: Throngphon LumZing and Paijit Dowkanong Mor-Lum is popular at
Nakhonratchasima and Khon Kaen














Picture 3: Dress for Lum-reung-tor-glorn.
















Mor-Lum-Gorn singing demonstration (By Mor-Lum Songphon)