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Ladakhi Folk Songs
Soundings in Tibetan Civilization: Proceedings of the 1982 Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies Held at Columbia University
Format: Conference Paper
Publication Year: 1985
Publisher: Manohar Publications
Place of Publication: New Delhi
Pages: 97-106
Sources ID: 123065
Visibility: Public (group default)
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The text examines the importance of folk songs in the Ladakh region of the Indian Himalayas. Handed down through oral tradition, these songs are integral parts of social and cultural events such as births, marriages, and festivals of any kind. (Mark Premo-Hopkins 2004-03-02)

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Music
International Association of Tibetan Studies