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Making Rammed Earth Walls Song

It's a song sung while ramming mud walls during the construction of new houses. The song is performed as a was to entertain the participatns as well as to create an auspicious setting. It is lead by a lead singer and the chorus is sung the women who ram the mud.

  • པར་ཤིང་གླུ་གཞས། (Dzongkha, Tibetan script, Original)
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    • > par shing lu zhé (Dzongkha, Latin script, THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
Subject ID: S7853