U Tin (musician)

In this Burmese name, U is an honorific, not a given name.
Man Yar Pyae
U Tin
မန်းရာပြည့် ဦးတင်
Born8 July 1931 (1931-07-08)
Kyaiklat, British Burma
Died5 February 2019 (2019-02-06) (aged 87)
Yangon, Myanmar
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instruments
Years active1947–2019
SpouseCho Cho

Man Yar Pyae U Tin (Burmese: မန်းရာပြည့် ဦးတင်) was a traditional Burmese musician, best known for adapting the slide guitar to play folk and classical Burmese music.[1][2]

  1. ^ Ives, Mike; Nang, Saw (2019-02-17). "U Tin, Burmese Slide Guitar Master, Dies at 87". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  2. ^ "မြန်မာ့အကောင်းဆုံး ဆလိုက်ဂစ်တာ ပညာရှင် ဦးတင် နာရေး". ဧရာဝတီ (in Burmese). 2019-02-18. Retrieved 2023-03-28.