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Chung Zam, Nabji Drup: Fourth Day [Close shot]

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Chung Zam

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Title
Chung Zam, Nabji Drup: Fourth Day [Close shot]
Additional title: Dance of the Garudas (Dorje Lingpa Tradition)
Names
Core of Culture (Organization) (Producer)
Core of Culture (Organization) (Donor)
Collection

Bhutan Dance Project, Core of Culture

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2005
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 759B
Topics
Dance -- Bhutan
Folk dancing -- Bhutan
Dance -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism
Rites & ceremonies -- Bhutan
Sword-dance -- Bhutan
Festivals -- Bhutan
Masks -- Bhutan
Dzongs -- Bhutan -- Trongsa
Trongsa (Bhutan : District)
Ritual and ceremonial dancing -- Bhutan
Animal dances -- Bhutan
Mask dances -- Bhutan
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Additional physical form: For wide shot version, see: *MGZIDF 759A.
Biographical/historical: The Nabji Drup begins after dark with the entrance of the GAPO-LA - the oldest man - who carries a phallus and engages in lewd banter with the audience.
Content: Nabji Drup, Fourth Day (Dec. 27, 2005): Chung Zam - Dance of the Garudas Dorling Gicham (tercham): Sword Dance (Dorje Lingpa Tradition) ; Dorling Pacham - Dance of the Heroes (Dorje Lingpa Tradition).
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Nabji Lhakang (courtyard looking along left diagonal towards the Lhakhang), in Trongsa, on Dec. 27, 2005.
Acquisition: Gift; Core of Culture. NN-PD
Biographical/historical: The festival is held in honor of Guru Rinpoche, the saint who introduced Buddhism in the 8th century and to commemorate the establishment of the Nabji temple. -- Bhutan Travel Club website.
Physical Description
Born digital
Extent: 1 video file (8 min.) : sound, color
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19808613
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 951870d0-e377-0130-4c78-3c075448cc4b
Copyright Notice
Core of Culture
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Item timeline of events

  • 2005: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Chung Zam" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2005. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/967feab0-e377-0130-1050-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Chung Zam" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/967feab0-e377-0130-1050-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2005). Chung Zam Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/967feab0-e377-0130-1050-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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