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Naw_ meuˆ tcuh-a ̬ (gender unknown)

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specific traditional playing style or genre

Identical types: 6

One of the 3 styles used by the Laˇhu_ nyiˉ (Red Lahu) to play love songs on a mouth organ; In this 4-voice style the messages are encoded and therefore more difficult to understand than those played in Naw-ehˉ naw-ehˉ ve style; Only good players are able to execute and decipher them; NB: ➺ Aˉ naw neh_.


Sources

Schwörer, Gretel: Die Mundorgel bei den Laˇ Hu_ in Nord-Thailand: Bauweise, Funktion und Musik, 1: Darstellung. Hamburg, 1982, p.241.