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Traditional music and dance of Sikkim (Motion picture)
- Title
- Traditional music and dance of Sikkim (Motion picture)
- Publication
- 1971-72.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZHB 12-1732 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 reels. 65 min. 2350 ft. : sd. color.; 16 mm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Asia Dance Project, JDR 3rd Fund.
- Note
- Produced by the Institute of Ethnomusicology, University of California, Los Angeles. Filmed in Sikkim by Michael Moore and Frederic Lieberman. Summary: Music and dances of diverse ethnic groups including Limbu, Tibetan, Bhutia, Nepali, Rai, Indian, and Tamang.
- Contents
- CONTENTS. - Reel 1. Chabrung drum dance (Limbu; Gyalzing, West Sikkim) Tö-shay style song with dramyen lute (Tibetan; Kewzing, West Sikkim) Opening scenes of a Lha-mo, masked opera (Tibetan; Kewzing, West Sikkim) Instrumental hymn performed on radung (long trumpets) and gyaling (shawms) (Bhutia; music of Buddhist worship at Pemayangtse monastery, West Sikkim) Biswa karma sukhbir; singer with madel drum (Nepali; Jorthang, South Sikkim) Mucchung-iron guimbarde and binaya guimbarde (Rai; Jorthan, South Sikkim) - Reel 2. Nangara festival drums (Limbu; Gyalzing, West Sikkim) Itinerant snake-charmer (Indian; Likship, West Sikkim) Tibetan Buddhist prayer (Tibetan, Kagyupa sect; Rumtek monastery, East Sikkim) Damphu drum dance (Tamang; Namchi, South Sikkim) Folk dance (Bhutia; Gangtok, East Sikkim)
- Call Number
- *MGZHB 12-1732
- OCLC
- NYPY797027476-F
- Title
- Traditional music and dance of Sikkim (Motion picture)
- Imprint
- 1971-72.
- Local Subject
- Motion pictures. Traditional music and dance of Sikkim.Dance -- Sikkim.Drum dances.Ritual and ceremonial dancing -- Sikkim.
- Added Author
- Moore, Michael.Lieberman, Fredric
- Research Call Number
- *MGZHB 12-1732