Research Catalog

Title

Zlos-gar : performing traditions of Tibet / edited by Jamyang Norbu.

Publication

Dharamsala, India : Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, 1986.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Jamyang Norbu.
• Library of Tibetan Works & Archives.

Description

146 p., [6] p. of plates : ill.; 23 cm.

Alternative Title

Performing traditions of Tibet.

Subjects

• Theater > China > Tibet
• Performing arts > China > Tibet
• Dance > History > 18th century
• Bon dances
• Dance > China > Tibet
• Music > China > Tibet > History and criticism

Note

• "Commemorative issue on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the founding of Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (1959-84)."--Cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Memories of Shoton / Hugh E. Richardson -- Music of the Lhasa minstrels / Geoffrey Samuel -- The life of the child Padma 'od-'bar from the theatre to the painted image / Anne-Marie Blondeau -- The Bonpo tradition / Ricardo O. Canzio -- Three sacred Bon dances / Samten G. Karmay -- Preliminary remarks concerning the use of musical notation in Tibet / Mireille Helffer -- Thang-stong rGyalpo, father of the Tibetan drama tradition / Janet Gyatso -- The state of research in Tibetan folk music / Peter Crossley-Holland -- A note on Vajra-dance choreography in the snow in the early 18th century AD / Heather Stoddard -- A preliminary study of Gar, the court dance and music of Tibet / Jamyang Norbu with Tashi Dhondup.

Call Number

JMD 90-13

OCLC

• 19616700
• NYPG88-B36410

Title

Zlos-gar : performing traditions of Tibet / edited by Jamyang Norbu.

Imprint

Dharamsala, India : Library of Tibetan Works & Archives, 1986.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Subject

Dance -- History -- 18th century.

Added Author

Jamyang Norbu.

Library of Tibetan Works & Archives.

Added Title

Performing traditions of Tibet.

Research Call Number

JMD 90-13