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  2. Tibet in Song - Wikipedia

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    The film celebrates traditional Tibetan folk music while depicting the past fifty years of Chinese rule in Tibet, including Ngawang's experience as a political prisoner. The film premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, [2] [3] where it won the Special Jury Prize for World Cinema. It opened in theatres on September 24, 2010 in New York City.

  3. Music of Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Monks playing dungchen, Tibetan long trumpets, from the roof of the Medical College, Lhasa, 1938 Street musician playing a dramyin, Shigatse, Tibet, 1993. The music of Tibet reflects the cultural heritage of the trans-Himalayan region centered in Tibet, but also known wherever ethnic Tibetan groups are found in Nepal, Bhutan, India and further abroad.

  4. Gyaling - Wikipedia

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    A typical Tibetan Buddhist ritual orchestra consists of a gyaling, dungchen, kangling, dungkar (conch shells), drillbu (handbells), silnyen (vertical cymbals), and most importantly, chanting. Together, the music creates a state of mind to invite or summon deities.

  5. Namgyal Lhamo - Wikipedia

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    2006/7: Best female Tibetan singer - Tibetan Music awards. 2007: Best female solo artist Tibet/India-International music awards, Musicaid, U.K; 2008: Nominee Best world music act Netherlands/Belgium- MixedMagazine awards. 2009: Best Music Video Artiste-Tibetan Music awards. 2013- Best Traditional Artiste-Tibetan Music awards.

  6. Nangma - Wikipedia

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    Nangma (Tibetan: ནང་མ་; Chinese: 囊玛) is a genre of Tibetan dance music closely related to Toeshey (སྟོད་གཞས་). The word Nangma derives from the Persian word نغمه Naghma meaning melody. Both a band and a nightclub have been named after it.

  7. Alan Dawa Dolma - Wikipedia

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    Alan Dawa Dolma [a] (born 25 July 1987), known mononymously as alan, is a Tibetan singer from China. She is a graduate of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Academy of Art in Beijing, majoring in vocal music and erhu, which she has played since childhood. [1] Alan is known for a distinctive technique called the "Tibetan wail".

  8. Songs for Tibet: The Art of Peace - Wikipedia

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    On August 5, 2008, the Art of Peace Foundation released the video "Songs for Tibet: Freedom Is Expression," which was directed by Mark Pellington. The video can be seen on YouTube and on the Art of Peace Foundation's website. Songs for Tibet was the No. 1 Rock Album on iTunes in the United States, France, Canada, Italy, and the Netherlands.

  9. Lhamo - Wikipedia

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    Lhamo (Standard Tibetan: ལྷ་མོ, romanized: Lha mo), or Ache Lhamo, is a classical secular theatre of Tibet with music and dance that has been performed for centuries, whose nearest western equivalent is opera. Performances have a narrative and simple dialogue interspersed with comedy and satire; characters wear colorful masks.