Indigenous Tao elder Syapen Meylamney sings a traditional song at a press event announcing a music archive project July 30 in Taipei City. Launched by Taipei-based Taiwan Music Institute, France’s National Centre for Scientific Research and the Artistic Research Center of the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, the initiative will publish a collection of approximately 100 of the tribe’s ancient songs in 2026. (Courtesy of TMI)