Cham Dance

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Title

Cham Dance
羌姆

Subject

cultural dance

Description

It is a lively masked and costumed dance associated with some sects of Tibetan Buddhism and Buddhist festivals. The dance is accompanied by music played by monks using traditional Tibetan instruments. The dances often offer moral instruction relating to compassion for sentient beings and are held to bring merit to all who perceive them.

Type

dance

Chinese Cultural Dance Item Type Metadata

Stylistic Origins

Tibetan

Culture Origins

Tibetan

Main Participants

Tibetan
group dance

Purpose

Religious

Dress Code

Colourful clothes

Typical Instruments

cymbals
dramyin

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