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Zhungdra is characterized by the use of extended vocal tones in complex patterns which slowly decorate a relatively simple instrumental melody. Untrained singers, even those with natural singing ability, typically find it challenging to sing zhungdra. This has reduced the popularity of zhungdra
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Zhungdra style may be appreciated in songs such as
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Levy, John (1971). "Note for Tashi Laso (track 1)".
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