Pre-Wedding Preparations

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General Information

Title:
Pre-Wedding Preparations
Created:
2018
Language:
Ladakhi
Physical Description:
1 audio file
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Content

Summary:
This recording was made during the preparations for an actual wedding, in July 2018, in Zangla village. It was made the day before the groom’s party goes to fetch the bride from her father’s house. All the people who have been invited to take part in the wedding (to help with the proceedings) are invited to the groom’s house on this day. They drink the chang prepared by the groom mother, they discuss how to prepare for the coming wedding and what time to leave for the bride the next day. From time to time they sing wedding songs.

Context

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Source:
HU OSA 437-1-20 Oral Tradition of Zanskar (HU OSA 437-1-20)
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Part of Series:
HU OSA 437-1-20 Oral Tradition of Zanskar

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Rights Statement:
Rights Reserved - Free Access
Archival ID:
HU OSA 437-1-20:8/1
Suggested Citation:
"Pre-Wedding Preparations", 2018. HU OSA 437-1-20:8/1; HU OSA 437-1-20 Oral Tradition of Zanskar; Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest.
Permanent URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:1b559ae5-fed0-4848-b8c3-03ba70e4aac5
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