MEMO Memo: Filename: A0064 SongTitleEnglish: - SongTitleTibetan: - SongDescription: Notes on recording: The singer was suffering from a cold and bad cough. Genre: Drinking song (chang gzhas) Instruments: Vocals: Tibetan Lyrics: phu nas gangs ri dkar byung // so sgrol dkar la gsung le // mdo nas mchod rten dkar byung // tshe ring sgrol dkar la ye // pad ma'i pad tog bkra la shis pa // jo lags bkra shis ya le // bkra shis yar 'gro la ye // dkar po gnyis kyi dbar la // so sgrol dkar la ye // rang sems chos las dkar byung // tshe ring sgrol dkar la ye // pad ma'i pad tog bkra la shis pa // jo lags bkra shis ya le // bkra shis yar 'gro la ye // English Lyrics: In the upper end of the valley, [there is] a white snow mountain. Tell White Tara. In the lower end of the valley, [there is] a white stupa. [Like] Long-life White Tara, The lotus flower is auspicious. Brother is auspicious, May auspiciousness increase! Between the [snow mountain and stupa], White Tara, Whose heart is whiter than the Dharma. [Like] Long-life White Tara, The lotus flower is auspicious. Brother is auspicious, May auspiciousness increase! Artists: Artist Region: Ngari Ruthok (mnga' ris sa khul ru thog rdzong ru thog shang) Song Region: Ngari Ruthok (mnga' ris sa khul ru thog rdzong ru thog shang) Translator: Tsering Gyalpo, R. Kirk Moore Transcriber: tshe ring rgyal po RecordingLocation: Ngari Ruthok (mnga' ris sa khul ru thog rdzong ru thog shang) Duration: 1:04 RecordingDate: 2000-08-16 MediumType: mini DV tape MediumID: 8/16 ru thog CDTrack: StartTime: 15:29 StopTime: 16:31 SessionId: S0008 LANGUAGE INFO Specific Dialect: Ngari Ruthok Speech Type: Song MASTER TAPE INFO Master Tape Label: NDRP Master 1 Recorded: 2000-08-02