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Montri Tramotes House (Ban Som Song Saeng)

Name: Montri Tramotes House (Ban Som Song Saeng)
Address: Talat Khwan, Muang Nonthaburi, Nonthaburi, TH
Telephone: 02-9689498, 02-5275257
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Montri Tramotes House (Ban Som Song Saeng) This house on Tiwanon 3 Road, Soi Phichayanan 2, Tambon Talad Khwan belongs to Kru Montri Tramote, notable Thai musician who lived during the reign of King Rama V until King Rama IX. Acclaimed as a national artist in 1985, he composed more than 200 songs including the most famous one called ‘Som Song Saeng’.

The house is opened to the public for a study on a simple way of living of Kru Montri Tramote who had applied the buddhist virtues and non-materialism to his life. This warmly pleasant house is still lived by his descendants.

But in the same compound, an area is served as an exhibition of Kru Montri Tramote’s biography, works and the whole original copies of his songs including the one firstly composed at the age of 20 and the last one written when he was 91 years old. Nowadays, the house is also opened as a Thai musical school every weekend.

Besides, on second Sunday of February every year there will be a ceremony of showing respect to Thai musical teachers which is free of charge.

How to get there: By bus- number 32,33.

Tel : 02-9689498, 02-5275257