Tibetan Buddhist rites from the monasteries of Bhutan. vol. 1.

Format:

Sound recording

Contributor:

Levy, John.

Alexander Street Press.

Series:

Contemporary world music.

Contemporary world music

Language:

English

Tibetan

Subjects (All):

ʼBrug-pa (Sect)--Rituals.

ʼBrug-pa (Sect).

Buddhist chants.

Buddhist music.

Rnying-ma-pa (Sect)--Rituals.

Rnying-ma-pa (Sect).

Tibetans--Bhutan--Music.

Tibetans.

Music.

Bhutan.

Genre:

Sound recordings.

Chants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Lyrichord, [1993?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Contents:

In praise of Genyen (5:34)

Offering of golden drink (1:16)

Exhortation to the guardian goddess of long life (5:00)

Long trumpets: Throat ornament (1:28) ; Two notes prolonged (0:39)

Invitation to Gonpo (2:59)

Petition to Chakchen (4:17)

Invoking Tshetro's blessings (2:58)

Supplication to the Buddhas (3:51)

Aspiration to be reborn in the western paradise (0:56)

Petition to Damar (1:09)

Prayer for Lama's long life (1:07)

Large mani-wheel, with mantra (1:42)

Rite to cure disease, chanted by nuns (6:43)

Tibetan shawm: processional music (1:30)

Processional music for shawms and percussion (3:17)

Long trumpets: Auspicious ending (2:36).

Notes:

Chants and instrumental music.

Originally issued as analog disc: LLST 7255 (1973?).

Program notes by John Levy, and English translations of vocal texts (10 p. ill.) inserted in original container.

Title on original container spine: Rituals of the Drukpa order.

Recorded 1971.

Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Contemporary world music). Available via World Wide Web.

Contains:

Rituals of the Drukpa order.

Tibetan Buddhist rites from the monasteries of Bhutan.

Other Format:

LYRCO 7255

OCLC:

689526017

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.