Hu Qianma: Wangjiagou Pumi Collection, Ritual 3, 'Making Offering to the Groom’s Ancestors'
Duration: 9 mins 24 secs
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| Description: | The groom’s ancestors are beseeched to protect the bride and groom. In this ritual, the bride and groom and their assistants firstly bow before a site in the house dedicated to the ancestor. Secondly, bow respectfully to the groom’s parents. They are then congratulated for their marriage. Next is dancing and singing beside the Zongbala. |
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| Created: | 2011-11-14 10:07 | ||
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| Collection: | World Oral Literature Project Collections | ||
| Publisher: | University of Cambridge | ||
| Copyright: | World Oral Literature Project | ||
| Keywords: | Pumi; Wangjiagou; Ninglang; | ||
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| Abstract: | This collection contains forty-six audio files including numerous interviews and various genres of traditional songs recorded by Hu Qianma in the Pumi village of Wangjiagou, Jinmian Township, Ninglang County, Lijiang City, Yunnan Province, PR China. |
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