Tseten Dolma

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Namgyal Dorje
(m. 1957)
Tseten Dolma
1965-02 1965 Cai Dan Zhuo Ma .jpg
Delegate to the National People's Congress
(6th)
In office
1983–1988
ChildrenNyima Dolma (1966), Nyima Tsering (1974)
OccupationSinger

Tseten Dolma (Tibetan : ཚེ་བརྟན་སྒྲོལ་མ།, Wylie : tshe brtan sgrol ma, ZYPY : Cêdain Zhoima, Lhasa dialect : [t͡sétɛ̃ ɖø ̀ːma] ; Chinese :才旦卓玛; pinyin :Cáidàn Zhuōmǎ) is a Tibetan soprano. She was born August 1, 1937, to a serf [1] family in Shigatse, Tibet. Tseten was influenced by Tibetan folk music from a very young age, and first performed on stage in 1956. She is known for starring in the 1965 musical epic The East Is Red.

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In 1958, she joined the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, learning from professor Wang Pinsu. She has served the Tibet branch of the Chinese Musicians' Association in various roles since the 1960s, including being chairman, director and vice-chairman of CMA, deputy secretary of Bureau of Cultural Affairs of Tibet Autonomous Region. [2]

Personal life

Tseten Dolma married Namgyal Dorje in 1957, who she bore a daughter, Nyima Dolma, in 1966, and then a son, Nyima Tsering, in 1974.[ citation needed ]

Notable works

Tsetsun Dolma is famous for the following songs:

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References

  1. "才旦卓玛:翻身农奴把歌唱". Tibet.cn. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  2. Xu Ouguang. Caidanzhuoma. Encyclopedia of China (Music·Dance edition). 1st ed.