The Plateau Music Project

Three project members, Blo bzang ngag dbang, Tshering bsam ‘grub, and Phyllis(Hu Qian Ma), have recorded wedding songs from three different Tibetan areas. Blo bzang ngag dbang’s recording was made on the July 2nd 2008 in Chenie Village, Jiantang Township, Shangri-la County, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, PR China. Tshering bsam ‘grub made [...]

Dka’ thub sgrol ma is one of our project members, recorded eighteen songs in Ma ru Township, Jone County, Kan lho Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture?Gansu Province, PR China, during the summer of 2006. Here we present a sample of her recordings, focusing on working songs. All the songs presented here were sung by one female singer, [...]